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Wildlife

2018Movie1 h 45 minPG-13

78

GreatGoodWatch score

78

GreatGoodWatch score

Letterboxd

Rotten Tomatoes

Summary

14-year-old Joe is the only child of Jeanette and Jerry — a housewife and a golf pro — in a small town in 1960s Montana.

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Not for laughs or scares.

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Cast

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Crew

Directed by: Paul Dano
Written by: Paul Dano, Zoe Kazan
Produced by: Jake Gyllenhaal, Paul Dano, Riva Marker
Music by: David Lang

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Facts

September 23, 2018 · 1 h 45 min · PG-13

Released: September 23, 2018
Runtime: 1 h 45 min
Age rating: PG-13
Content: Strong Language
Genres: Drama
Original language: English
Made in: United States
Box office: $3 million
Available in: 63 countries
Keywords: based on novel or book

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Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Wildlife?

In the United States, Wildlife streams on Netflix, AMC+, Criterion, Sundance Now, and MUBI, and it is free with ads on Philo, The Roku, Kanopy, Pluto TV, and Plex. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 16 other countries.

Is Wildlife worth watching?

78

GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78 (IMDb 6.8, Letterboxd 3.6 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 94%, and Metacritic 80). Critics rate it higher (87 out of 100) than audiences (71).

Is Wildlife okay for kids?

PG-13Strong language

Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

Is Wildlife plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.