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Hesher

2010Movie1 h 46 minR

Drama
58
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9Letterboxd3.4/5Metacritic457.0Rotten Tomatoes55%61%
58
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.9Letterboxd3.4/5Metacritic457.0Rotten Tomatoes55%61%

Summary

A young boy has lost his mother and is losing touch with his father and the world around him. Then he meets Hesher who manages to make his life even more chaotic.

Good for

  • Teens
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood
  • Graphic violence bothers you

Where to watch

Fingerprint

  • Feels like real life.
  • Weighs on you.
  • Leaves you shaken.
  • Hits close to home.
  • Breaks your heart.

Not for warmth, comfort or uplift.

The whole fingerprint· the print and its 12 scales

At a glance

Tropes

Retro Universein 162 titlesIt's unclear in what year this movie takes place.Troubling Unchildlike Behaviorin 586 titlesTJ, who is probably 11 or 12, swears more than what most people would tolerate in real life.All 15 tropes

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