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Nancy

2018Movie1 h 27 min

67
GoodGoodWatch score

A melancholic, bleak mystery movie about everyday modern life and the mind, with standout performances and characters.

Good for background watch · drop-in friendly · thought-provoking

Skip it if you need an uplifting mood · you want fast pacing

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Not for comfort, laughs or warmth.

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Story

Nancy becomes increasingly convinced she was kidnapped as a child. When she meets a couple whose daughter went missing thirty years ago, reasonable doubts give way to willful belief.

Feels like

  • Psychological Drama
  • Identity Crisis
  • Character Study
  • Emotional Isolation
  • Unreliable Narrator
  • Small Town Setting
  • Subtle Mystery
  • Atmospheric Cinematography

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Christina Choe
Written by
Christina Choe

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Facts

June 8, 2018 · 1 h 27 min · Mystery, Drama, Thriller

Released
June 8, 2018
Runtime
1 h 27 min
Genres
Mystery, Drama, Thriller
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Box office
$92,000
Available in
14 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Nancy?"

Questions about Nancy

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Nancy?

In the United States, Nancy streams on Prime, and it is free with ads on The Roku, Kanopy, Hoopla, Plex, Fawesome, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 6 other countries.

Is Nancy worth watching?

67
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67 (IMDb 6.2, Rotten Tomatoes 85%, and Metacritic 67). Critics rate it higher (76 out of 100) than audiences (60).

Will I feel good after watching Nancy?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is Nancy plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and dialogue centrality (8 of 10) more than on its plot.