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Where'd You Go, Bernadette

2019·Movie
1h 49min·PG-13

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Strong craft, low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension4
  • Fast Pace4
  • Spectacle3

Heart

Hopeful and cathartic

Much of it is about family.

  • Family Dynamics8
  • Hopefulness7
  • Catharsis7

Humor

Some sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay7
  • Situational Comedy4
  • Satire & Parody4

World

Everyday modern life, family, and mystery

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout performances, characters, and dialogue

  • Acting9
  • Character Depth9
  • Dialogue Quality8

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensComfort WatchThought-Provoking

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About

Disappearances can be deceiving

When architect-turned-recluse Bernadette Fox goes missing prior to a family trip to Antarctica, her 15-year-old daughter, Bee, goes on a quest with Bernadette's husband to find her.
Character-driven MysteryQuirky Family DramaSelf-discovery JourneyWitty DialogueEccentric ProtagonistEmotional ResilienceContemporary Slice-of-LifeHeartwarming Mother-Daughter BondArtistic Themes

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Where'd You Go, Bernadette legally?

You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Plex. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Where'd You Go, Bernadette worth watching?

58
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Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58/100 (IMDb 6.5, Rotten Tomatoes 49%, and Metacritic 51). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Where'd You Go, Bernadette rated?

PG-13

It's rated PG-13 in the United States.

How long is Where'd You Go, Bernadette?

1 h 49 min

Where'd You Go, Bernadette runs 1 h 49 min.

Is Where'd You Go, Bernadette based on a true story?

No. It's adapted from a novel.

Do critics and audiences agree on Where'd You Go, Bernadette?

Critics50
Audiences67

Not quite. Audiences rate Where'd You Go, Bernadette higher (67) than critics (50). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

What language is Where'd You Go, Bernadette in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Where'd You Go, Bernadette?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Where'd You Go, Bernadette in 78 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Where'd You Go, Bernadette use?

A-Cup AngstBargain with HeavenBe Careful What You Wish ForBelligerent Sexual TensionBrutal HonestyThe CameoTough LoveCorrupt Corporate ExecutiveDumpster DiveTropaholics AnonymousHeel–Face TurnTake That!and 26 more

TV Tropes lists 38 storytelling tropes for Where'd You Go, Bernadette, including A-Cup Angst, Bargain with Heaven, Be Careful What You Wish For.