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A Price Above Rubies

1998Movie1 h 57 minR

DramaRomance
58
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.5Rotten Tomatoes59%53%

A moving, slow-burning drama movie about the mind and family, with standout characters.

Good for date night · friends night · thought-provoking

Skip it if you want fast pacing

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Not for laughs, comfort or warmth.

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Story

About a young woman who is married to a devout Jew and the problems that trouble their marriage because of the woman wanting something more out of her life.

Feels like

  • Orthodox Jewish Community
  • Marriage Conflict
  • Yearning for More
  • Character-Driven Drama
  • Psychological Depth
  • Social Commentary
  • Slow Burn
  • Emotional Complexity
  • Inner Turmoil

Cast

19 of 19

Crew

Directed by
Boaz Yakin
Written by
Boaz Yakin
Produced by
Lawrence Bender, John Penotti
Music by
Lesley Barber

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Facts

March 26, 1998 · 1 h 57 min · R

Released
March 26, 1998
Runtime
1 h 57 min
Age rating
R
Content
Nudity, Sexual Content, Strong Language
Genres
Drama, Romance
Original language
English
Also spoken
French
Made in
United Kingdom, United States
Box office
$1 million
Available in
28 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream A Price Above Rubies?"

Questions about A Price Above Rubies

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Where can I stream A Price Above Rubies?

Hoopla

In the United States, A Price Above Rubies is free with ads on Hoopla. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 19 other countries.

Is A Price Above Rubies worth watching?

58
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58 (IMDb 6.5 and Rotten Tomatoes 59%).

Is A Price Above Rubies good for date night?

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It can be: romance is 5 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is A Price Above Rubies plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.