Name: Wild Nights with Emily
Genre: History, Comedy
Released: 2018-03-11
Duration: 1 h 24 min
Cast: Molly Shannon, Susan Ziegler, Amy Seimetz, Brett Gelman, Jackie Monahan

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Explore Emily Dickinson's vivacious, irreverent side that was covered up for years — most notably her lifelong romantic relationship with another woman.

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Directed by: Madeleine Olnek
Written by: Madeleine Olnek
Produced by: Anna Margarita Albelo, Casper Andreas, Max Rifkind-Barron
Music by: Pär Frid, Karl Frid, Kenny Wang

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March 11, 2018 · 1 h 24 min · Sexual Content, Strong Language

Released: March 11, 2018
Runtime: 1 h 24 min
Content: Sexual Content, Strong Language
Genres: History, Comedy
Original language: English
Made in: United States
Available in: 24 countries

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Where can I stream Wild Nights with Emily?

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In the United States, Wild Nights with Emily streams on Strand Releasing, and it is free with ads on Hoopla. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store. It also streams in 9 other countries.

Is Wild Nights with Emily worth watching?

71

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Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71 (IMDb 6.2, Rotten Tomatoes 89%, and Metacritic 74). Critics rate it higher (82 out of 100) than audiences (61).

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Yes: the humor is mostly satire (8 of 10) and sharp wit (7 of 10).

Is Wild Nights with Emily good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 8 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.