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Juniper

2021·Movie
1h 34min
74
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Big heart, strong craft, low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension5
  • Fast Pace4
  • Adrenaline3

Heart

Uplifting and wholesome

Much of it is about family and growing up.

  • Hopefulness9
  • Family Dynamics9
  • Wholesome8

Humor

Some situational comedy and sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Situational Comedy6
  • Wit & Wordplay5
  • Cringe Humor3

World

Everyday modern life, family, and growing up

  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • World Immersion7
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout performances and characters

  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Music Composition7
  • Editing6

Who it's for

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About

Life. Don't ever water it down.

When a self-destructive teenager is suspended from school and asked to look after his feisty alcoholic grandmother as a punishment, the crazy time they spend together turns his life around.
DramedyFamily DynamicsComing-of-AgeEmotionalRedemptionCharacter-DrivenIntergenerationalBittersweet

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Juniper

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Where can I stream Juniper legally?

You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy. 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 Juniper worth watching?

74
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74/100 (IMDb 6.6, Rotten Tomatoes 94%, and Metacritic 68). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Juniper rated?

Strong languageDrug use

Content advisories: strong language and drug use.

How long is Juniper?

1 h 34 min

Juniper runs 1 h 34 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Juniper?

Critics81
Audiences69

Not quite. Critics rate Juniper higher (81) than audiences (69). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Juniper in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in New Zealand.

In how many countries can I watch Juniper?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Juniper in 38 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.