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Goodbye Christopher Robin

2017·Movie
1h 47min·PG

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Goodbye Christopher Robin fingerprint

Big heart, strong craft, low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension5
  • Fast Pace4
  • Spectacle4

Heart

Moving and nostalgic

Much of it is about family.

  • Family Dynamics9
  • Pathos8
  • Nostalgia8

Humor

Some sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay6
  • Situational Comedy2
  • Physical Comedy1

World

Family, a real life story, and history

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout dialogue and characters

  • Dialogue Quality8
  • Character Depth8
  • Intrigue8

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismThought-Provoking

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About

The behind the scenes story of the life of A.A. Milne and the creation of the Winnie the Pooh stories inspired by his son Christopher Robin.
Biographical DramaLiterary HistoryFamily DramaWinnie the PoohNostalgicBritish CinemaComing-of-AgeEmotionalTouching StoryHistorical Setting

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Goodbye Christopher Robin

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Where can I stream Goodbye Christopher Robin legally?

Goodbye Christopher Robin is included with a subscription to HBO Max in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Goodbye Christopher Robin worth watching?

64
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Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65/100 (IMDb 7.1, Rotten Tomatoes 64%, and Metacritic 54). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Goodbye Christopher Robin rated?

PG

It's rated PG in the United States.

How long is Goodbye Christopher Robin?

1 h 47 min

Goodbye Christopher Robin runs 1 h 47 min.

Is Goodbye Christopher Robin based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

Do critics and audiences agree on Goodbye Christopher Robin?

Critics59
Audiences70

Not quite. Audiences rate Goodbye Christopher Robin higher (70) than critics (59). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

What language is Goodbye Christopher Robin in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom, United States.

In how many countries can I watch Goodbye Christopher Robin?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Goodbye Christopher Robin in 96 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Goodbye Christopher Robin use?

Earn Your Happy EndingWise Beyond Their YearsParents as PeopleArmor-Piercing ResponseI Am Not SpockHope BringerForgivenessMuse AbuseDisney DeathThere Are No TherapistsSarcasm-BlindContractual Purityand 11 more

TV Tropes lists 23 storytelling tropes for Goodbye Christopher Robin, including Earn Your Happy Ending, Wise Beyond Their Years, Parents as People.