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Gracie's Choice

2004Movie1 h 30 min

DramaTV Movie
77
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.4Rotten Tomatoes–86%
77
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.4Rotten Tomatoes–86%

Summary

For as long as she can remember, 16 year-old Gracie has been raising her four siblings, each of whom has a different, absent father and their mother is on the fast track to self-destruction.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Background watch

Where to watch

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Not for laughs or scares.

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Cast

21 of 21

Crew

Directed by
Peter Werner
Written by
Joyce Eliason, Rena Dictor LeBlanc
Produced by
Randy Sutter
Music by
Richard Marvin

Everyone

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Facts

January 12, 2004 · 1 h 30 min · Drug Use

Released
January 12, 2004
Runtime
1 h 30 min
Content
Drug Use
Genres
TV Movie, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
Canada, United States
Available in
6 countries
Keywords
based on true story

Tropes

Abusive Offspring, Abusive Parents, Adults Are Useless +9

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Gracie's Choice?"

Questions about Gracie's Choice

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Gracie's Choice worth watching?

77
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77 (IMDb 7.4).

Can I half-watch Gracie's Choice?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Is Gracie's Choice plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (9 of 10) and character depth (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

What tropes does Gracie's Choice use?

Abusive OffspringAbusive ParentsAdults Are UselessAlliterative NameAmbiguous SituationArmor-Piercing ResponseDaddy Didn't ShowDeterminatorGilligan CutIn-Series NicknameVillainous BreakdownVillain: Exit, Stage Leftand 12 more

TV Tropes lists 24 tropes for it, including Abusive Offspring, Abusive Parents, and Adults Are Useless.