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Actual People

2022·Movie
1h 24min·NR

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Low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension4
  • Fast Pace4
  • Adrenaline2

Heart

Melancholic

Much of it is about growing up.

  • Coming of Age8
  • Melancholy7
  • Pathos6

Humor

Some cringe comedy

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Cringe Humor5
  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Situational Comedy3

World

Everyday modern life and growing up

  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • World Immersion6
  • Rewatchability5

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting7
  • Character Depth7
  • Direction6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

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About

An aimless girl in her final week of college goes to great lengths to win the affections of a boy from her hometown, Philadelphia, and ends up having to confront anxieties about her love life, family, and future.
Aimless YouthComing-of-Age DramaLove Life AnxietiesFamily DynamicsPost-College UncertaintyHometown RomanceIntrospectiveContemporary Realism

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Actual People legally?

Actual People is included with a subscription to Philo, Brew, MUBI, and Night Flight+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla, YouTube Free, and Cineverse. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Brew, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Actual People worth watching?

65
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65/100 (IMDb 6.3 and Rotten Tomatoes 91%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Actual People rated?

NRStrong language

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

How long is Actual People?

1 h 24 min

Actual People runs 1 h 24 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Actual People?

Critics91
Audiences63

Not quite. Critics rate Actual People higher (91) than audiences (63). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Actual People in?

EnglishChineseSpanish

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

In how many countries can I watch Actual People?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Actual People in 138 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.