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Juarez

1939·Movie
2h 5min·NR
65
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No humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension5
  • Spectacle4
  • Violence3

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Pathos6
  • Melancholy5
  • Hopefulness5

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Situational Comedy1
  • Physical Comedy0

World

History, a real life story, and politics

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability3

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting7
  • Direction6
  • Narrative Structure6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing5
  • Music Composition5

Who it's for

AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensThought-Provoking

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The newly-named emperor Maximilian and his wife Carlota arrive in Mexico to face popular sentiment favoring Benito Juárez and democracy.
Historical BiographyPolitical DramaMexican HistoryWarfare & ConflictClassical Hollywood StyleEducational NarrativeStately PacingPatriotic Themes

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Juarez

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Juarez legally?

You can watch it free with ads on 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.

Is Juarez worth watching?

65
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66/100 (IMDb 6.8 and Rotten Tomatoes 71%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Juarez rated?

NRViolence

It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence.

How long is Juarez?

2 h 5 min

Juarez runs 2 h 5 min.

Is Juarez based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

Do critics and audiences agree on Juarez?

Critics71
Audiences58

Not quite. Critics rate Juarez higher (71) than audiences (58). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Juarez in?

EnglishSpanish

It was made in English, with some Spanish. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Juarez?

11AUCADKESFIGBGGJPNOSEUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Juarez in 11 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Juarez use?

Added Alliterative AppealArt Imitates ArtAs You KnowBased on a True StoryBrownfaceLes CollaborateursDesk Sweep of RageDisturbed DovesWhite Man's BurdenSpiritual SuccessorYou Wouldn't Shoot MeLandslide Electionand 12 more

TV Tropes lists 24 storytelling tropes for Juarez, including Added Alliterative Appeal, Art Imitates Art, As You Know.