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Jawbone

2017·Movie
1h 31min
80
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb6.5Rotten Tomatoes96%71%

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A , action movie: , but never gory, .

Good for friends night · teens · drop-in friendly

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About

A former youth boxing champion, Jimmy McCabe is a man in search of hope but looking in all the wrong places. When he hits rock bottom he turns to his childhood boxing club and the only family he has left: gym owner Bill corner man Eddie and promoter Joe. Back in training, years after anyone thought he was a contender, he risks his life, as he tries to stand tall and regain his place in the world.
Gritty British DramaBoxing Redemption StorySocial RealismWorking-Class StruggleEmotional ComebackRedemptive ArcInner CityContemporary EnglandCharacter Study

Crew

Directed by:
Thomas Napper
Written by:
Johnny Harris
Produced by:
Johnny Harris, Michael Elliott
Composed by:
Paul Weller

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Jawbone?

PrimePeacockPhiloThe CWStarzPlexAmazon Prime Video Free with AdsPeacock Premium+

In the United States, Jawbone streams on Prime, Peacock, Philo, Starz, and MovieSphere+, and it is free with ads on The CW, Plex, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Tubi TV, and Amazon MX Player. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 17 other countries.

Is Jawbone worth watching?

80
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 80 (IMDb 6.5 and Rotten Tomatoes 96%). Critics rate it higher (96 out of 100) than audiences (68).

Is Jawbone plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

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