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Wildhood

2022·Movie
1h 47min

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What's your score?

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Wildhood fingerprint

Strong craft, no humor.

Energy

Tense

  • Tension7
  • Fast Pace5
  • Violence5

Heart

Moving and hopeful

Much of it is about growing up and family.

  • Coming of Age10
  • Family Dynamics8
  • Pathos7

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Wit & Wordplay3
  • Dark Humor1
  • Situational Comedy0

World

Growing up, everyday modern life, and family

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Standout characters, direction, and performances

  • Character Depth9
  • Direction8
  • Acting8

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

AdultsFriends NightPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensThought-Provoking

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About

Link and his brother flee their abusive father and embark on a journey where Link discovers his sexuality and rediscovers his Mi’kmaw heritage.
LGBTQ+ DramaIndigenous HeritageComing-of-AgeRoad Trip NarrativeFamily TraumaSelf-DiscoveryEmotional JourneyRealistic & RawResilient Spirit

Crew

Directed by:
Written by:
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Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about Wildhood

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Wildhood legally?

Wildhood 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 Plex and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Wildhood worth watching?

81
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 81/100 (IMDb 7, Rotten Tomatoes 100%, and Metacritic 69). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Wildhood rated?

ViolenceSexual contentStrong languageDrug useDisturbing imagery

Content advisories: violence, sexual content, strong language, drug use, and disturbing imagery.

How long is Wildhood?

1 h 47 min

Wildhood runs 1 h 47 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Wildhood?

Critics85
Audiences82

Yes. Critics average 85 and audiences 82 out of 100, so both groups see Wildhood much the same way.

What language is Wildhood in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in Canada.

In how many countries can I watch Wildhood?

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

What tropes does Wildhood use?

Badass NativeAbusive ParentsMissing MomBig BadAdorably Precocious Child

TV Tropes lists 5 storytelling tropes for Wildhood, including Badass Native, Abusive Parents, Missing Mom.