Dear David fingerprintHigh energy, light on feelings.
Tense and scary
Fast from start to finish.
Emotionally reserved
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Mystery, pop culture, and everyday modern life
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Tense and scary
Fast from start to finish.
Dear David is tense, scary, and fast-paced.
Emotionally reserved
It keeps its emotions at a distance.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Mystery, pop culture, and everyday modern life
Its world is built around mystery, pop culture, and everyday modern life.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Dear David is included with a subscription to Philo and Starz in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 32/100 (IMDb 3.9, Rotten Tomatoes 10%, and Metacritic 25). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: disturbing imagery.
1 h 34 min
Dear David runs 1 h 34 min.
Not quite. Audiences rate Dear David higher (45) than critics (18). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+23GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Dear David in 37 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
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