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Spoken Word

2009Movie1 h 56 minPG-13

43

WeakGoodWatch score

43

WeakGoodWatch score

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Summary

A San Francisco spoken word artist returns to New Mexico to be with his dying father, only to find he loses his "voice" as he is sucked back in to the dysfunctional life of drugs and violence he left behind.

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Friends night
Thought-provoking
Adults

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Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

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17 of 17

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Directed by: Victor Nuñez
Written by: William T. Conway, Joe Ray Sandoval
Produced by: William T. Conway, Karen Koch

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July 17, 2009 · 1 h 56 min · PG-13

Released: July 17, 2009
Runtime: 1 h 56 min
Age rating: PG-13
Content: Drug Use, Strong Language, Violence
Genres: Drama
Original language: English
Made in: United States
Available in: 4 countries

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Where can I stream Spoken Word?

In the United States, Spoken Word streams on fuboTV, and it is free with ads on The Roku and Fawesome. It also streams in 2 other countries.

Is Spoken Word worth watching?

43

WeakGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 43 (IMDb 6.2, Rotten Tomatoes 42%, and Metacritic 56).

Is Spoken Word okay for kids?

PG-13Drug useStrong languageViolence

Better for older viewers: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for drug use, strong language, and violence, and the viewing guide lists it for adults.

Is Spoken Word plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.