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Janie Jones

2010·Movie
1h 54min
57
DecentGoodWatch score

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Low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension3
  • Fast Pace3
  • Adrenaline2

Heart

Nostalgic

Much of it is about family and growing up.

  • Family Dynamics9
  • Nostalgia7
  • Coming of Age7

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Cringe Humor3
  • Dark Humor3

World

Family, everyday modern life, and growing up

  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • World Immersion5
  • Rewatchability4

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting7
  • Dialogue Quality6
  • Character Depth6

Style

Standout score

  • Music Composition8
  • Music Centrality8
  • Sound Centrality6

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About

Two strangers. One family.

When a fading musician (Alessandro Nivola) learns he has a teenage daughter (Abigail Breslin) from a long-ago tryst, he’s forced to take her on tour after her mother checks into rehab.
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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Janie Jones legally?

Janie Jones is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on The CW, Hoopla, and Pluto TV. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Janie Jones worth watching?

57
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58/100 (IMDb 6.6, Rotten Tomatoes 56%, and Metacritic 52). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Janie Jones rated?

Strong languageDrug use

Content advisories: strong language and drug use.

How long is Janie Jones?

1 h 54 min

Janie Jones runs 1 h 54 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Janie Jones?

Critics54
Audiences61

Yes. Critics average 54 and audiences 61 out of 100, so both groups see Janie Jones much the same way.

What language is Janie Jones in?

English

It was made in English.

In how many countries can I watch Janie Jones?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Janie Jones in 19 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.