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Duckweed

2017·Movie
1h 42min·NR
69
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Big heart, strong craft, low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace5
  • Tension4
  • Spectacle3

Heart

Hopeful and cathartic

Much of it is about family.

  • Family Dynamics10
  • Hopefulness8
  • Catharsis8

Humor

Some situational comedy and sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Situational Comedy7
  • Wit & Wordplay5
  • Physical Comedy4

World

Family, history, and fantasy

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout performances and characters

  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7
  • Music Centrality7

Who it's for

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About

When a son attempts to reconcile with his father, a series of fateful events allow him to experience the father's life in the past.
Time Travel ComedyFather-Son Reconciliation90s NostalgiaGenerational DramaFate vs. Free WillHeartwarming NarrativeChinese CinemaCharacter-Driven

Crew

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

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Where can I stream Duckweed legally?

Duckweed is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, Rakuten Viki, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on AsianCrush, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, and Fawesome. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Duckweed worth watching?

69
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69/100 (IMDb 6.4 and Rotten Tomatoes 86%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Duckweed rated?

NR

It's rated NR in the United States.

How long is Duckweed?

1 h 42 min

Duckweed runs 1 h 42 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Duckweed?

Critics86
Audiences72

Not quite. Critics rate Duckweed higher (86) than audiences (72). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Duckweed in?

Chinese

It was made in Chinese. Produced in China.

In how many countries can I watch Duckweed?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Duckweed in 14 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.