Famous was filmed live on stage in the height of the #MeToo movement.
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GoodWatch score 61December 10, 2021 · 1 h 58 min · Strong Language, Drug Use
4 questions, like "Where can I stream Famous?"
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In the United States, Famous streams on Prime, and it is free with ads on Kanopy, Fandango at Home Free, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Fawesome, Tubi TV, and Amazon MX Player. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 4 other countries.
Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78 (IMDb 6.2 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). Critics rate it higher (100 out of 100) than audiences (75).
Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.
Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (9 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.
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