The Reason I Jump fingerprintBig heart, strong craft, calm.
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving and hopeful
Much of it is about growing up.
Serious throughout
A real life story, everyday modern life, and the mind
Standout characters and performances
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Reason I Jump is calm and low-intensity. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving and hopeful
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's moving, hopeful, and wondrous. Much of it is about growing up.
A real life story, everyday modern life, and the mind
Its world is built around a real life story, everyday modern life, and the mind.
Standout characters and performances
The characters and performances stand out.
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Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
The Reason I Jump is included with a subscription to Kino Film Collection 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.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 81/100 (IMDb 7.3, Rotten Tomatoes 97%, and Metacritic 83). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
1 h 22 min
The Reason I Jump runs 1 h 22 min.
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Not quite. Critics rate The Reason I Jump higher (90) than audiences (73). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in English. Produced in United States, United Kingdom.
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7.3
