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That's What I Am

2011·Movie
1h 41min·PG
IMDb7.0Metacritic535.6Rotten Tomatoes55%68%

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Strong craft, a touch of humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension6
  • Fast Pace4
  • Violence3

Heart

Hopeful and nostalgic

Much of it is about growing up.

  • Coming of Age10
  • Hopefulness8
  • Nostalgia7

Humor

Some cringe comedy

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Cringe Humor5
  • Situational Comedy3
  • Wit & Wordplay3

World

Growing up, everyday modern life, and society

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout characters and performances

  • Character Depth9
  • Acting8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensThought-Provoking

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About

I'm a teacher. I'm a singer. I'm a writer.

A coming-of-age story that follows 12-year-old Andy Nichol, a bright student who, like most kids his age, will do anything to avoid conflict for fear of suffering overwhelming ridicule and punishment from his junior high school peers.
Coming-of-Age DramaSchool LifePeer PressureBullyingSelf-DiscoveryEmpatheticRelatableCharacter-DrivenSocial CommentaryNostalgic

Crew

Directed by:
Michael Pavone, Sam Sullivan
Written by:
Michael Pavone
Produced by:
Denise Chamian, Denise Chamian, Michael Pavone
Composed by:
James Raymond

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream That's What I Am legally?

PrimeThe RokuFawesomeTubi TV

That's What I Am 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 YouTube Free, Fawesome, and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is That's What I Am worth watching?

59
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60/100 (IMDb 7, Rotten Tomatoes 55%, and Metacritic 53). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is That's What I Am rated?

PGStrong languageViolence

It's rated PG in the United States. Content advisories: strong language and violence.

How long is That's What I Am?

1 h 41 min

That's What I Am runs 1 h 41 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on That's What I Am?

Critics54
Audiences65

Not quite. Audiences rate That's What I Am higher (65) than critics (54). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

What language is That's What I Am in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch That's What I Am?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for That's What I Am in 36 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.