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Katie Says Goodbye

2018·Movie
1h 28min

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Strong craft, light on feelings.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension6
  • Adrenaline4
  • Fast Pace4

Heart

Deeply moving and melancholic

Much of it is about growing up.

  • Pathos9
  • Melancholy8
  • Coming of Age8

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Dark Humor3
  • Cringe Humor2

World

Everyday modern life, society, and growing up

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Standout characters

  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

AdultsSolo WatchThought-Provoking

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About

A kindhearted seventeen-year-old in the American Southwest turns to prostitution to fulfill her dream of a new life in San Francisco.
Bleak RealismComing-of-Age TragedyAmerican SouthwestProstitutionSocial CommentaryMelancholicPovertyExploitationLoss of Innocence

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Katie Says Goodbye legally?

Katie Says Goodbye is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, Hoopla, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, and Pluto TV. 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.

Is Katie Says Goodbye worth watching?

60
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 61/100 (IMDb 6.7, Rotten Tomatoes 48%, and Metacritic 53). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Katie Says Goodbye rated?

NuditySexual contentStrong languageDrug use

Content advisories: nudity, sexual content, strong language, and drug use.

How long is Katie Says Goodbye?

1 h 28 min

Katie Says Goodbye runs 1 h 28 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Katie Says Goodbye?

Critics51
Audiences73

Not quite. Audiences rate Katie Says Goodbye higher (73) than critics (51). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

What language is Katie Says Goodbye in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Katie Says Goodbye?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Katie Says Goodbye in 11 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.