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Catherine Called Birdy

2022·Movie
1h 48min·PG-13
73
GoodGoodWatch score

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Striking style.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace6
  • Tension5
  • Adrenaline4

Heart

Hopeful

Much of it is about growing up and family.

  • Coming of Age8
  • Family Dynamics8
  • Hopefulness7

Humor

Some sharp wit and satire

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay6
  • Satire & Parody5
  • Situational Comedy4

World

History, growing up, and family

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout performances and characters

  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismThought-Provoking

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About

Don't call me lady.

A teenage girl in Medieval England navigates life and tries to avoid the arranged marriages her father maps out for her.
Medieval EnglandComing-of-Age StoryFeminist ThemesArranged MarriageQuirky ProtagonistHumorous and HeartfeltHistorical FictionFamily Dynamics

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Catherine Called Birdy

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Catherine Called Birdy legally?

Catherine Called Birdy 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 Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads and Amazon MX Player. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Catherine Called Birdy worth watching?

73
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73/100 (IMDb 6.6, Rotten Tomatoes 89%, and Metacritic 74). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Catherine Called Birdy rated?

PG-13Sexual content

It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: sexual content.

How long is Catherine Called Birdy?

1 h 48 min

Catherine Called Birdy runs 1 h 48 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Catherine Called Birdy?

Critics82
Audiences67

Not quite. Critics rate Catherine Called Birdy higher (82) than audiences (67). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Catherine Called Birdy in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom, United States.

In how many countries can I watch Catherine Called Birdy?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Catherine Called Birdy in 132 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Catherine Called Birdy use?

Adapted OutCool UncleBest Friends-in-LawBlack VikingsNobility Marries MoneyAlcoholic ParentAdaptational Alternate EndingSpirited Young LadyKissing CousinsAdaptational Personality ChangeInterclass FriendshipJerk with a Heart of Goldand 9 more

TV Tropes lists 21 storytelling tropes for Catherine Called Birdy, including Adapted Out, Cool Uncle, Best Friends-in-Law.