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Becoming

2020Movie1 h 30 minPG

76

GreatGoodWatch score

76

GreatGoodWatch score

Rotten Tomatoes

Summary

Join former first lady Michelle Obama in an intimate documentary looking at her life, hopes and connection with others as she tours with "Becoming."

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Not for scares, brutality or laughs.

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10 of 10

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Directed by: Nadia Hallgren
Produced by: Barack Obama, Michelle Obama, Lauren Cioffi
Music by: Kamasi Washington

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May 6, 2020 · 1 h 30 min · PG

Released: May 6, 2020
Runtime: 1 h 30 min
Age rating: PG
Genres: Documentary
Original language: English
Made in: United States
Available in: 131 countries

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Where can I stream Becoming?

In the United States, Becoming streams on Netflix. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is Becoming worth watching?

76

GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76 (IMDb 7.2, Rotten Tomatoes 93%, and Metacritic 66).

Is Becoming okay for kids?

PG

Yes: it's rated PG in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Is Becoming plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and dialogue centrality (7 of 10) more than on its plot.