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ExcellentGoodWatch scoreSummary
Following the tragic death of a spouse, six old friends re-unite for a backpacking trip deep into the woods, hoping to mend the pain and bring back balance. The Answer is a sometimes-comedic 2nd-coming-of-age drama about the oft-neglected relationships between men, and the friendships that lead the way to coping with life’s difficulties.
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Audiences 74GoodWatch 87
IMDb7.4
Running time
1 h 57 min
Longer than most comedies, +17 min on the typical 100
typical 100117Half of all comedies run 91–111 min.
Reach
To rent or buy in 28 countries
Released
2015
November 23, 2015
11 years ago
Genres
ComedyDramaLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Directing · 1
- Wade Wofford Director, Writer
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