The Journey fingerprintStrong craft, a touch of humor.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Cathartic and moving
Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Politics, a real life story, and history
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Journey is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Cathartic and moving
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's cathartic, moving, and hopeful. Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Politics, a real life story, and history
Its world is built around politics, a real life story, and history.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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The Journey is included with a subscription to Philo, Acorn TV, Sundance Now, and MUBI in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62/100 (IMDb 6.7, Rotten Tomatoes 67%, and Metacritic 53). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: strong language.
1 h 34 min
The Journey runs 1 h 34 min.
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Yes. Critics average 60 and audiences 65 out of 100, so both groups see The Journey much the same way.
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom, Ireland.
+13GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Journey in 27 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
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