The Watermelon

2008Movie1 h 32 minPG

49
MediocreGoodWatch score
49
MediocreGoodWatch score

Summary

Newly divorced, Achilles Pumpkinseed lives alone in the house left to him by his deceased mother. Depressed and adrift, he spends his days smoking pot and watching television, usually alone but sometimes with his equally rootless friend Patroclus.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Background watch

Where to watch

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Not for scares or adrenaline.

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Directed by
Brad Mays
Produced by
Lorenda Starfelt

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Facts

September 28, 2008 · 1 h 32 min · PG

Released
September 28, 2008
Runtime
1 h 32 min
Age rating
PG
Content
Drug Use, Strong Language
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
131 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Watermelon?"

Questions about The Watermelon

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Watermelon?

In the United States, The Watermelon is free with ads on Plex, Fawesome, DistroTV, and Mometu. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is The Watermelon worth watching?

49
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 49 (IMDb 5.6).

Is The Watermelon okay for kids?

PGDrug useStrong language

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

Will The Watermelon make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly absurd humor (8 of 10) and cringe comedy (7 of 10).

Is The Watermelon good for date night?

AdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeens

Not really: romance is 3 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.