A Better Life fingerprintA , drama: , .
Good for family movie night · friends night · teens
Every father wants more for his son.
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A Better Life2011
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In the United States, A Better Life streams on Prime and Lionsgate+, and it is free with ads on Hoopla, Plex, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Fawesome, Xumo Play, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 34 other countries.
Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74 (IMDb 7.2, Rotten Tomatoes 86%, and Metacritic 64).
Yes: it's rated PG-13 in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.
Yes: it cost about $10 million to make and earned $2 million worldwide, 18% of its budget.
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