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Now Is Good

2012Movie1 h 43 minPG-13

DramaRomance
62
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.0Rotten Tomatoes56%64%

A deeply romantic, deeply moving drama movie about growing up and everyday modern life, with standout characters.

Good for friends night · teens · thought-provoking

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Not for laughs, scares or brutality.

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Story

Live every moment, love every minute

A girl dying of leukemia compiles a list of things she'd like to do before passing away. Topping the list is her desire to lose her virginity.

Feels like

  • Bittersweet Romance
  • Emotional Coming-of-Age
  • Illness Drama
  • Life Affirming
  • Heartbreaking Yet Hopeful
  • Youthful Love Story
  • Existential Reflections
  • Character-Driven Narrative
  • Moving & Poignant

Cast

21 of 21

Crew

Directed by
Ol Parker
Written by
Ol Parker, Jenny Downham
Produced by
Graham Broadbent, Peter Czernin
Music by
Dustin O'Halloran

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September 19, 2012 · 1 h 43 min · PG-13

Released
September 19, 2012
Runtime
1 h 43 min
Age rating
PG-13
Content
Sexual Content, Suicide Themes
Genres
Drama, Romance
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Budget
$500,000
Box office
$2 million
Available in
17 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

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5 questions, like "Where can I stream Now Is Good?"

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Where can I stream Now Is Good?

Tubi TV

In the United States, Now Is Good is free with ads on Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 3 other countries.

Is Now Is Good worth watching?

62
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 62 (IMDb 7 and Rotten Tomatoes 56%). Audiences rate it higher (67 out of 100) than critics (56).

Is Now Is Good okay for kids?

PG-13Sexual contentSuicide themes

Not for young kids: it's rated PG-13 in the United States for sexual content and suicide themes, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

Is Now Is Good good for date night?

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It suits a quiet night in as a couple: romance is 9 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.

Is Now Is Good plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and pathos (9 of 10) more than on its plot.