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Lionheart

2018·Movie
1h 35min
72
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Strong craft, light on feelings.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace6
  • Tension4
  • Adrenaline3

Heart

Hopeful

Much of it is about family.

  • Family Dynamics9
  • Hopefulness8
  • Wholesome6

Humor

Some situational comedy and sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Situational Comedy7
  • Wit & Wordplay6
  • Physical Comedy3

World

Family and everyday modern life

  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • World Immersion7
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout performances and characters

  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

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About

In order to save her father's ailing bus company, competent but perennially overlooked Adaeze must find a way to work alongside feckless uncle Godswill.
Nigerian Family DramaBusiness EntrepreneurshipFemale EmpowermentHeartwarming StoryIntergenerational ConflictHopeful & UpliftingContemporary RealismCharacter-Driven ComedyCultural Insight

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Lionheart

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Where can I stream Lionheart legally?

Lionheart is included with a subscription to Netflix in the United States. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Lionheart worth watching?

72
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73/100 (IMDb 5.7 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is Lionheart?

1 h 35 min

Lionheart runs 1 h 35 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Lionheart?

Critics100
Audiences61

Not quite. Critics rate Lionheart higher (100) than audiences (61). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Lionheart in?

EnglishIgboHausa

It was made in English, with some Igbo, Hausa. Produced in Nigeria.

In how many countries can I watch Lionheart?

131ADAEAGALAOARATAUAZBABBBEBGBH+117

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Lionheart in 131 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Lionheart use?

Surprisingly Happy EndingFight ClubbingLegion of Lost SoulsRight-Hand CatArtistic License – EconomicsGame-Breaking InjuryDrama-Preserving HandicapHunting the RogueNames to Run Away from Really FastGroin AttackSurprisingly Realistic OutcomeTranslation Conventionand 19 more

TV Tropes lists 31 storytelling tropes for Lionheart, including Surprisingly Happy Ending, Fight Clubbing, Legion of Lost Souls.