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Boston

2017Movie1 h 54 min

Documentary
77
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.3Rotten Tomatoes100%67%
77
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.3Rotten Tomatoes100%67%

Summary

The history of the Boston Marathon from its humble origins starting with only 15 runners, to the first female runners, through the tragedy in 2013, and ultimately the triumph of 2014.

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  • Family movie night
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  • Kids

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Directed by
Jon Dunham
Produced by
Jon Dunham, Megan Williams, Eleanor Bingham Miller
Music by
Jeff Beal

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February 23, 2017 · 1 h 54 min · Documentary

Released
February 23, 2017
Runtime
1 h 54 min
Genres
Documentary
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
78 countries

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5 questions, like "Where can I stream Boston?"

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Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Boston?

Kanopy

In the United States, Boston is free with ads on Kanopy. You can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies and YouTube. It also streams in 10 other countries.

Is Boston worth watching?

77
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77 (IMDb 7.3 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). Critics rate it higher (100 out of 100) than audiences (70).

Is Boston okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Can I half-watch Boston?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.

Will I feel good after watching Boston?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for hopefulness and 6 for wholesome.