Uncle Drew
5.8
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High energy, funny.
Energy
Fast-paced and spectacular
Fast from start to finish.
- Fast Pace7
- Spectacle7
- Adrenaline6
Heart
Hopeful and wholesome
- Hopefulness8
- Wholesome7
- Catharsis7
Humor
Plenty of situational comedy and slapstick
- Situational Comedy8
- Physical Comedy7
- Wit & Wordplay6
World
Sports, everyday modern life, and pop culture
Holds up on a rewatch.
- Rewatchability8
- World Immersion7
- Dialogue Centrality7
Craft
Standout performances
- Acting8
- Direction7
- Dialogue Quality7
Style
Functional look and sound
- Music Centrality8
- Cinematography7
- Editing7
Energy
HighFast-paced and spectacular
Fast from start to finish.
Uncle Drew is fast-paced and spectacular.
All energy traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Adrenaline6High-energy, pulse-pounding intensity.
- Tension4Edge-of-your-seat suspense and pressure.
- Violence2Physical conflict and intensity.
- Scare0Frightening moments and scares.
Heart
MediumHopeful and wholesome
Emotionally, it's hopeful, wholesome, and cathartic.
All heart traits
- Hopefulness8Optimism and uplifting resolve.
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
- Catharsis7Emotional release and payoff.
- Nostalgia6Warmth of memory and retro vibes.
- Family Dynamics5Relationships and generational ties.
- Pathos4Deeply moving, empathetic emotion.
- Romance3Love stories and emotional connections.
- Wonder3Awe, discovery, and amazement.
- Melancholy2Bittersweet, reflective sadness.
- Coming of Age1Personal growth and self-discovery.
Related traits
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
Humor
HighPlenty of situational comedy and slapstick
Expect plenty of situational comedy and slapstick.
All humor traits
- Situational Comedy8Humor from everyday scenarios and setups.
- Physical Comedy7Slapstick and visual gags.
- Wit & Wordplay6Clever dialogue and verbal humor.
- Cringe Humor5Awkward, uncomfortable laughs.
- Satire & Parody4Sharp critique and playful imitation.
- Absurdist Humor1Surreal, nonsensical comedy.
- Dark Humor0Humor from taboo or grim topics.
Related traits
- Eccentricity7Oddball tone and quirks.
- Wholesome7Heartwarming, uplifting feelings.
World
MediumSports, everyday modern life, and pop culture
Holds up on a rewatch.
Its world is built around sports, everyday modern life, and pop culture. It holds up on a rewatch.
All world traits
- Rewatchability8Invites repeat viewing.
- World Immersion7Depth and sensory richness of setting.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Ambiguity0Open-endedness and uncertainty.
Related traits
- Sports9Competition, training, and teamwork.
- Contemporary Realism8Modern, grounded storytelling.
- Pop Culture8References and cultural commentary.
All craft traits
- Acting8Performance craft and presence.
- Direction7Vision and command behind the camera.
- Dialogue Quality7Sharp writing and memorable lines.
- Character Depth7Rich, complex characterization.
- Narrative Structure6Story architecture and form.
- Intrigue4Curiosity and investigative pull.
- Complexity2Layered plots and ideas.
- Non-linear Narrative0Time-shifts and structure play.
- Meta Narrative0Stories about storytelling.
Related traits
- Fast Pace7Quick tempo and momentum.
- Novelty6Fresh ideas and invention.
- Homage & Reference5Allusions to other works.
All style traits
- Music Centrality8Songs central to storytelling.
- Cinematography7Visual composition and camera work.
- Editing7Pacing and structure through cuts.
- Music Composition7Score and musical identity.
- Visual Stylization6Distinctive aesthetic signature.
- Sound Centrality6Sound design as core element.
Related traits
- Spectacle7Scale and set-piece grandeur.
- Dialogue Centrality7Stories driven by conversation.
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Questions about Uncle Drew
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Uncle Drew worth watching?
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65/100 (IMDb 5.8, Rotten Tomatoes 62%, and Metacritic 80). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Uncle Drew rated?
It's rated PG-13 in the United States.
How long is Uncle Drew?
1 h 43 min
Uncle Drew runs 1 h 43 min.
Do critics and audiences agree on Uncle Drew?
Not quite. Critics rate Uncle Drew higher (71) than audiences (56). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
Was Uncle Drew a box office hit?
No. It cost about $19 million to make and earned $18 million worldwide, 93% of its budget.
What language is Uncle Drew in?
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
In how many countries can I watch Uncle Drew?
+59GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Uncle Drew in 73 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.