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The Way We Are

2020Movie16 min

62
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.2

A romantic, moving movie about everyday modern life and family.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

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Not for laughs, scares or adrenaline.

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Story

The stories of four queer Asian women are presented within an immersive experience of past and present, revealing the real-lives of a different generation.

Feels like

  • Queer Cinema
  • Asian Representation
  • Character-Driven
  • Social Commentary
  • Romantic Drama
  • Intimate Storytelling
  • Contemporary
  • Diverse Perspectives

Crew

Directed by
Amanda Ann-Min Wong

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Facts

October 1, 2020 · 16 min · English

Released
October 1, 2020
Runtime
16 min
Original language
English
Made in
Canada
Available in
73 countries

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Where can I stream The Way We Are?

KanopyDocAlliance Films

In the United States, The Way We Are streams on DocAlliance Films, and it is free with ads on Kanopy. You can rent or buy it from DocAlliance Films. It also streams in 72 other countries.

Is The Way We Are worth watching?

62
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62 (IMDb 6.2).

Is The Way We Are good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is The Way We Are plot-driven or character-driven?

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