Time

2020·Movie
1h 21min·PG-13
67
GoodGoodWatch score

Where to watch

Links go to licensed services. Data from JustWatch and TMDB.

Time fingerprint

Big heart, immersive world, no humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Tension4
  • Fast Pace3
  • Spectacle2

Heart

Deeply moving and melancholic

Much of it is about family.

  • Pathos9
  • Family Dynamics9
  • Melancholy8

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Situational Comedy0
  • Physical Comedy0

World

Everyday modern life, a real life story, and family

Lived-in and easy to get lost in. Holds up on a rewatch.

  • World Immersion9
  • Rewatchability8
  • Novelty8

Craft

Standout direction, performances, and characters

  • Direction9
  • Acting9
  • Character Depth9

Style

Standout cinematography, editing, and visual style

A distinctive visual signature.

  • Cinematography10
  • Editing8
  • Visual Stylization8

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensThought-Provoking

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You want fast pacing

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About

Fox Rich, indomitable matriarch and modern-day abolitionist, strives to keep her family together while fighting for the release of her incarcerated husband. An intimate, epic, and unconventional love story, filmed over two decades.
Poetic DocumentaryFamily SagaSocial JusticeDeeply EmotionalInspirationalRaw & IntimateTime-SpanningRacial InjusticeUnconditional LoveVisually Stunning

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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Time

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Time legally?

Time 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 Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Time worth watching?

67
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68/100 (IMDb 6.8, Rotten Tomatoes 98%, and Metacritic 91). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Time rated?

PG-13

It's rated PG-13 in the United States.

How long is Time?

1 h 21 min

Time runs 1 h 21 min.

Is Time based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

Do critics and audiences agree on Time?

Critics95
Audiences57

Not quite. Critics rate Time higher (95) than audiences (57). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Time in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Time?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Time in 129 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

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