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Fakin' Da Funk

1997·Movie
1h 29min·R

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Low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace5
  • Tension3
  • Adrenaline1

Heart

Wholesome

Much of it is about growing up and family.

  • Wholesome7
  • Coming of Age7
  • Family Dynamics7

Humor

Some situational comedy and cringe comedy

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Situational Comedy7
  • Cringe Humor5
  • Wit & Wordplay4

World

Everyday modern life, growing up, and family

  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • World Immersion6
  • Rewatchability4

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting6
  • Narrative Structure6
  • Dialogue Quality6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography5
  • Editing5
  • Music Composition5

Who it's for

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About

Finding your roots in the hood ain't easy.

Chinese kid Julian, who was adopted by the black family of Joe and Annabelle Lee -- and Asian exchange student May-Ling, who is housed with a black family -- are trying to adapt to their mostly black neighborhood of South Central.
90s ComedyCultural AssimilationFish-out-of-WaterNeighborhood LifeFamily-CentricHeartwarmingLightheartedSocially Aware

Crew

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

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Where can I stream Fakin' Da Funk legally?

Fakin' Da Funk 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 JustWatch TV, Hoopla, and Plex. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Fakin' Da Funk worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65/100 (IMDb 7.2). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Fakin' Da Funk rated?

R

It's rated R in the United States.

How long is Fakin' Da Funk?

1 h 29 min

Fakin' Da Funk runs 1 h 29 min.

What language is Fakin' Da Funk in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Fakin' Da Funk?

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