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Rock and a Hard Place

2017·Movie
1h 21min
IMDb7.2Rotten Tomatoes–89%

Where to watch

HBO MaxHistory Vault

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Rock and a Hard Place fingerprint

High energy, light on feelings.

Energy

Tense and fast-paced

Fast from start to finish.

  • Tension7
  • Fast Pace7
  • Adrenaline6

Heart

Hopeful

  • Hopefulness7
  • Catharsis6
  • Pathos5

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Dark Humor3
  • Situational Comedy2

World

Everyday modern life and society

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting7
  • Direction6
  • Narrative Structure6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Editing7
  • Cinematography6
  • Music Composition5

Who it's for

AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchDrop-in FriendlyThought-Provoking

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About

Redemption is not given. It's earned.

A look at the Miami-Dade County Corrections and Rehabilitation Boot Camp Program, which allows young inmates undergo a strict six-week course in order to learn from their past mistakes and make a better future for themselves.
Boot Camp ProgramRehabilitationSecond ChancesReal-Life DocumentarySocial ImpactRedemption StoryMiami-Dade CountyStrict DisciplineYouth Inmates

Crew

Directed by:
Jon Alpert, Matthew O'Neill
Produced by:
Dany Garcia

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

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Where can I stream Rock and a Hard Place legally?

HBO MaxHistory Vault

Rock and a Hard Place is included with a subscription to History Vault and HBO Max in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Rock and a Hard Place worth watching?

74
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74/100 (IMDb 7.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Rock and a Hard Place?

1 h 21 min

Rock and a Hard Place runs 1 h 21 min.

What language is Rock and a Hard Place in?

EnglishSpanish

It was made in English, with some Spanish. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Rock and a Hard Place?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Rock and a Hard Place in 83 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.