The Chaperone fingerprintBig heart, no humor.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Romantic and hopeful
Much of it is about growing up.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
History and growing up
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Chaperone is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Romantic and hopeful
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's romantic, hopeful, and cathartic. Much of it is about growing up.
History and growing up
Its world is built around history and growing up.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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One trip can change everything
Overall: Similar vibe.
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The Chaperone is included with a subscription to PBS and WETA+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and KQED. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60/100 (IMDb 6.6, Rotten Tomatoes 48%, and Metacritic 49). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
1 h 43 min
The Chaperone runs 1 h 43 min.
Not quite. Audiences rate The Chaperone higher (74) than critics (49). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
It was made in English. Produced in Australia, United Kingdom, United States.
+31GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Chaperone in 45 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 10 storytelling tropes for The Chaperone, including The Atoner, The Chaperone, Mirror Character.
6.6
