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Cover

2007Movie1 h 38 minR

CrimeDrama
30
BadGoodWatch score
IMDb5.4Metacritic30–Rotten Tomatoes–79%
30
BadGoodWatch score
IMDb5.4Metacritic30–Rotten Tomatoes–79%

Summary

When someone is murdered on New Year's Eve, the prime suspect is Valerie Maas, a church-going home-maker whose life unravels when she discovers that her husband of many years has been leading a double life. Her strength of character and faith keep her going as the revelation of her husband's betrayal threatens to destroy all that they have known.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Teens
  • Thought-provoking

Skip it if

  • You want something to laugh at

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Not for laughs, scares or awe.

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Directed by
Bill Duke
Written by
Aaron Rahsaan Thomas, Aliya Jackson

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Facts

May 8, 2007 · 1 h 38 min · R

Released
May 8, 2007
Runtime
1 h 38 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Crime, Drama, Mystery
Original language
English
Available in
4 countries

Q&A

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

Questions about Cover

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Cover?

It streams in 4 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Cover worth watching?

30
BadGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 30 (IMDb 5.4, Rotten Tomatoes 0%, and Metacritic 30). Audiences rate it higher (67 out of 100) than critics (30).

Is Cover okay for kids?

RViolenceDisturbing imagery

Yes: it's rated R in the United States for violence and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Is Cover plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (8 of 10) and character depth (7 of 10) more than on its plot.