Hesburgh fingerprintNo humor.
Calm and low-key
Uplifting and wholesome
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
A real life story, history, and society
Standout characters and storytelling
Functional look and sound
Uplifting and wholesome
Emotionally, it's uplifting, wholesome, and cathartic.
A real life story, history, and society
Its world is built around a real life story, history, and society.
Standout characters and storytelling
The characters and storytelling stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Hesburgh is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Fandango at Home Free. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73/100 (IMDb 7.9, Rotten Tomatoes 81%, and Metacritic 83). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
1 h 44 min
Hesburgh runs 1 h 44 min.
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Not quite. Audiences rate Hesburgh higher (90) than critics (82). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
It was made in English.
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7.9
