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Summary
The epic journey of two friends, ex-soldiers, who battle the moral injuries of war, and the temptation to escape through suicide, as they walk across America.
Good for
- Friends night
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
Skip it if
- You want something to laugh at
- You want fast pacing
- You want to half-watch while scrolling
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Critics like it more than audiences (+10)
Critics 90Audiences 80GoodWatch 74
Tomatometer90%
Audience score88%
IMDb7.1
Running time
1 h 38 min
A typical length for documentaries
typical 9698Half of all documentaries run 89–107 min.
Reach
Streams in 3 countries, rent or buy in 43 more
Released
2017
July 14, 2017
9 years ago
Genre
DocumentaryLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
Directing · 1
- Michael Collins Director, Writer, Producer
Writing · 1
- Eric Daniel Metzgar Writer, Editor
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