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Borstal

2017Movie1 h 27 min

50
MediocreGoodWatch score
50
MediocreGoodWatch score

Summary

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

Skip it if

  • You want something to laugh at
  • You need an uplifting mood
  • Graphic violence bothers you

Where to watch

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Directed by
Steven M. Smith
Produced by
Steven M. Smith

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Facts

March 6, 2017 · 1 h 27 min · Violence, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery

Released
March 6, 2017
Runtime
1 h 27 min
Content
Violence, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
4 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

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Questions about Borstal

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Borstal worth watching?

50
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 50 (IMDb 3.7).

Is Borstal plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Will I feel good after watching Borstal?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 3 for hopefulness.