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The Late Bloomer

2016·Movie
1h 30min·R

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Low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace6
  • Adrenaline3
  • Tension3

Heart

Hopeful

Much of it is about growing up.

  • Coming of Age8
  • Hopefulness7
  • Romance6

Humor

Some situational comedy and slapstick

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Situational Comedy7
  • Physical Comedy6
  • Cringe Humor6

World

Everyday modern life, growing up, and pop culture

  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • World Immersion6
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting7
  • Character Depth7
  • Direction6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition5

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About

Based on the (Mostly) True Story of the 30-Year-old Who Just Hit Puberty.

A sex therapist goes through puberty after the successful removal of a benign tumor resting against his pituitary gland. He experiences all the changes and effects of puberty over a three-week period.
Puberty ComedyMedical AnomalyLate BloomerSituational HumorComing-of-AgeRomantic ComedyPop Culture ReferencesRelationship DynamicsAwkward Humor

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about The Late Bloomer

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Where can I stream The Late Bloomer legally?

The Late Bloomer 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 Pluto TV, Plex, and Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Late Bloomer worth watching?

34
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Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 35/100 (IMDb 5.2, Rotten Tomatoes 22%, and Metacritic 34). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is The Late Bloomer rated?

RSexual contentStrong language

It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: sexual content and strong language.

How long is The Late Bloomer?

1 h 30 min

The Late Bloomer runs 1 h 30 min.

Is The Late Bloomer based on a true story?

No. It's adapted from a novel.

Do critics and audiences agree on The Late Bloomer?

Critics28
Audiences37

Not quite. Audiences rate The Late Bloomer higher (37) than critics (28). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

What language is The Late Bloomer in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch The Late Bloomer?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Late Bloomer in 34 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.