Charlie Bartlett fingerprintFunny, strong craft.
Calm and low-key
Hopeful and wholesome
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Some situational comedy and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, growing up, and family
Standout performances and characters
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
Charlie Bartlett is calm and low-intensity.
Hopeful and wholesome
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's hopeful and wholesome. Much of it is about growing up and family.
Some situational comedy and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some situational comedy and sharp wit.
Everyday modern life, growing up, and family
Its world is built around everyday modern life, growing up, and family.
Standout performances and characters
The performances and characters stand out.
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You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Hoopla, and Fandango at Home Free. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63/100 (IMDb 6.9, Rotten Tomatoes 59%, and Metacritic 54). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: drug use and strong language.
1 h 37 min
Charlie Bartlett runs 1 h 37 min.
Not quite. Audiences rate Charlie Bartlett higher (70) than critics (57). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
No. It cost about $12 million to make and earned $5 million worldwide, 44% of its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United States, Canada.
+15GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Charlie Bartlett in 29 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 21 storytelling tropes for Charlie Bartlett, including Delinquents, Boarding School, School Uniforms are the New Black.
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