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Adoration

2009Movie1 h 40 min

DramaRomance
61
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3Letterboxd3.2/5Metacritic646.4Rotten Tomatoes62%49%

An ambiguous, moving drama movie about the mind and society.

Good for friends night · teens · thought-provoking

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Not for laughs, comfort or scares.

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Story

Some stories are too dangerous to tell.

For his French-class assignment, a high school student weaves his family history in a news story involving terrorism, and goes on to invite an Internet audience in on the resulting controversy.

Feels like

  • Psychological Drama
  • Family Secrets
  • Media Satire
  • Internet Culture
  • Teen Identity
  • Non-Linear Narrative
  • Ambiguous Storytelling
  • Thought-Provoking
  • Coming-of-Age

Cast

13 of 13

Crew

Directed by
Atom Egoyan
Written by
Atom Egoyan
Produced by
Atom Egoyan, Jennifer Weiss, Simone Urdl
Music by
Mychael Danna

Everyone

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Facts

April 15, 2009 · 1 h 40 min · Drama, Romance

Released
April 15, 2009
Runtime
1 h 40 min
Genres
Drama, Romance
Original language
English
Also spoken
Hebrew, French
Made in
Canada, France
Budget
$5 million
Box office
$375,555
Available in
25 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Adoration?"

Questions about Adoration

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Adoration?

In the United States, you can rent or buy Adoration from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is Adoration worth watching?

61
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 61 (IMDb 6.3, Letterboxd 3.2 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 62%, and Metacritic 64).

Is Adoration good for date night?

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It suits a quiet night in as a couple: romance is 2 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.

Is Adoration plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and dialogue centrality (8 of 10) more than on its plot.