Palm Trees and Power Lines fingerprintHigh energy, immersive world, a touch of humor.
Nerve-racking
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Profoundly sad and moving
Much of it is about growing up and family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, growing up, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, characters, and direction
Standout cinematography
Nerve-racking
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Palm Trees and Power Lines is nerve-racking. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Profoundly sad and moving
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's profoundly sad and moving. Much of it is about growing up and family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Everyday modern life, growing up, and the mind
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, growing up, and the mind. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, characters, and direction
The performances, characters, and direction stand out.
Standout cinematography
Look and sound: the cinematography stand out.
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Palm Trees and Power Lines 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 Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74/100 (IMDb 6.5, Rotten Tomatoes 89%, and Metacritic 73). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: nudity, sexual content, strong language, and disturbing imagery.
1 h 51 min
Palm Trees and Power Lines runs 1 h 51 min.
Not quite. Critics rate Palm Trees and Power Lines higher (81) than audiences (67). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Palm Trees and Power Lines in 13 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
6.5
