Beans fingerprintHigh energy, big heart, a touch of humor.
Tense and violent
Moving and melancholic
Much of it is about growing up and family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Growing up, society, and history
Standout characters
Functional look and sound
Moving and melancholic
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's moving, melancholic, and cathartic. Much of it is about growing up and family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Growing up, society, and history
Its world is built around growing up, society, and history.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Beans is included with a subscription to Hulu and Hoopla in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy and Hoopla. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66/100 (IMDb 6.9, Rotten Tomatoes 91%, and Metacritic 90). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: violence and strong language.
1 h 32 min
Beans runs 1 h 32 min.
Not quite. Critics rate Beans higher (91) than audiences (75). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in English, with some French. Produced in Canada.
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TV Tropes lists 23 storytelling tropes for Beans, including Break the Cutie, Children Are Innocent, Downer Beginning.
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