Riverhead

2016·Movie
1h 29min
58
DecentGoodWatch score

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Riverhead fingerprint

High energy, strong craft, light on feelings.

Energy

Violent and tense

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Violence8
  • Tension7
  • Adrenaline6

Heart

Moving

Much of it is about family.

  • Family Dynamics8
  • Pathos7
  • Melancholy6

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor4
  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Cringe Humor2

World

Everyday modern life, crime, and family

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Standout performances and characters

  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing6
  • Visual Stylization6

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightSolo WatchThought-Provoking

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Graphic violence bothers you

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About

A blood feud divides a small town in rural Newfoundland.
Rural NewfoundlandBlood FeudSmall Town DramaFamily ConflictCrime and RevengePsychological TensionBleak AtmosphereCharacter-DrivenContemporary Realism

Crew

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Riverhead

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Riverhead legally?

Riverhead is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Plex and Fawesome. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Riverhead worth watching?

58
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58/100 (IMDb 5.3). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Riverhead rated?

ViolenceStrong language

Content advisories: violence and strong language.

How long is Riverhead?

1 h 29 min

Riverhead runs 1 h 29 min.

What language is Riverhead in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in Canada.

In how many countries can I watch Riverhead?

131ADAGALAOARATAUAZBABBBEBFBGBM+117

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Riverhead in 131 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

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