Graduate First fingerprintBig heart, strong craft, low-key.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Nostalgic and moving
Much of it is about growing up and family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Growing up, history, and everyday modern life
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout characters
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Graduate First is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Nostalgic and moving
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's nostalgic, moving, and melancholic. Much of it is about growing up and family.
Growing up, history, and everyday modern life
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around growing up, history, and everyday modern life. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout characters
The characters stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Graduate First is included with a subscription to Philo in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy. 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.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63/100 (IMDb 6.9). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
1 h 26 min
Graduate First runs 1 h 26 min.
It was made in French. Produced in France.
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Graduate First in 8 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
6.9
