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What Lies West

2019·Movie
1h 19min

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What Lies West fingerprint

A touch of humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension5
  • Fast Pace5
  • Adrenaline3

Heart

Wholesome and hopeful

Much of it is about growing up.

  • Coming of Age8
  • Wholesome7
  • Hopefulness7

Humor

Some situational comedy

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Situational Comedy5
  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Physical Comedy3

World

Everyday modern life and growing up

  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • World Immersion6
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting7
  • Character Depth7
  • Direction6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure Escapism

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About

When new college graduate Nicolette takes a summer job babysitting the sheltered teen Chloe, the two must overcome a wide personality gap to take on a daring summer adventure that could fulfill both their biggest dreams.
Coming-of-Age FriendshipFeel-Good Summer AdventureCharacter-DrivenIndependent FilmSmall-Town SettingWholesome EntertainmentRelatable CharactersHeartfelt Story

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream What Lies West legally?

What Lies West 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, Plex, and Fawesome. 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.

Is What Lies West worth watching?

71
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71/100 (IMDb 5.5 and Rotten Tomatoes 90%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is What Lies West?

1 h 19 min

What Lies West runs 1 h 19 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on What Lies West?

Critics90
Audiences54

Not quite. Critics rate What Lies West higher (90) than audiences (54). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is What Lies West in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch What Lies West?

131ADAGALAOARATAUAZBABBBEBFBGBM+117

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for What Lies West in 131 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.