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Genesis

2019Movie2 h 9 min

74

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A romantic, moving drama movie about growing up and everyday modern life, with standout performances.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

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Story

Three teenagers are shaken up by their first loves in the turmoil of their youth. At a time when others are conforming, they stand their ground and assert their right to love and be free.

Feels like

Queer Coming-of-Age
Intimate Teen Romance
French Indie Drama
Emotional Awakening
Naturalistic Performance
Youthful Rebellion
Tender & Raw
Contemporary Realism
Identity Exploration

Crew

Directed by: Philippe Lesage
Written by: Philippe Lesage
Produced by: Geneviève Gosselin-G, Galilé Marion-Gauvin
Music by: Sylvain Brassard, Philippé Lavigne

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Facts

March 16, 2019 · 2 h 9 min · Sexual Content, Strong Language

Released: March 16, 2019
Runtime: 2 h 9 min
Content: Sexual Content, Strong Language
Genres: Drama, Romance
Original language: French
Also spoken: English
Made in: Canada
Available in: 8 countries

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5 questions, like "Where can I stream Genesis?"

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Where can I stream Genesis?

In the United States, Genesis streams on Philo, AMC+, Fandor, and Metrograph, and it is free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, Plex, Fawesome, Xumo Play, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 7 other countries.

Is Genesis worth watching?

74

GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74 (IMDb 6.8 and Rotten Tomatoes 89%). Critics rate it higher (89 out of 100) than audiences (58).

Is Genesis good for date night?

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

Is Genesis plot-driven or character-driven?

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

Is Genesis in English?

FrenchEnglish

No, it was made in French, with some English.