Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and the Band fingerprintStriking style, low-key.
Calm and low-key
Nostalgic and moving
Much of it is about family and growing up.
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
A real life story, show business, and family
Standout characters
Standout score
Calm and low-key
Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and the Band is calm and low-intensity.
Nostalgic and moving
Much of it is about family and growing up.
Emotionally, it's nostalgic and moving. Much of it is about family and growing up.
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit.
A real life story, show business, and family
Its world is built around a real life story, show business, and family.
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Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and the Band is included with a subscription to Philo and HBO Max in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy and Hoopla. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75/100 (IMDb 7.4, Rotten Tomatoes 84%, and Metacritic 61). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
1 h 40 min
Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and the Band runs 1 h 40 min.
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Yes. Critics average 73 and audiences 80 out of 100, so both groups see Once Were Brothers: Robbie Robertson and the Band much the same way.
It was made in English. Produced in Canada, United States.
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