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Notes from the Field

2018Movie1 h 30 min

DramaTV Movie
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6

Summary

A dramatization of the accounts of the students, parents, teachers and administrators caught in America’s school-to-prison pipeline, which pushes underprivileged, minority youth out of the classroom and into incarceration.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Thought-provoking

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Directed by
Kristi Zea
Written by
Anna Deavere Smith
Produced by
Steven Shareshian, Emily Cohen, Frank Garritano
Music by
Marcus Shelby

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Facts

February 24, 2018 · 1 h 30 min · Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery

Released
February 24, 2018
Runtime
1 h 30 min
Content
Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama, TV Movie
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
70 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Notes from the Field?"

Questions about Notes from the Field

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Where can I stream Notes from the Field?

HBO Max

In the United States, Notes from the Field streams on HBO Max. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 69 other countries.

Is Notes from the Field worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 6.6).

Is Notes from the Field plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

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

Will I feel good after watching Notes from the Field?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 3 for hopefulness.