A moving, slow-burning drama movie about history and family, with standout performances and characters.
Good for friends night · teens · thought-provoking
Skip it if you want fast pacing
Not for laughs, scares or adrenaline.
Nothing But a Man has the violence, passion, tenderness of a Negro man and a girl in a smoldering southern town!
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GoodWatch score 72December 27, 1964 · 1 h 35 min · NR
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In the United States, Nothing But a Man streams on Criterion and FlixFling, and it is free with ads on Mometu and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and FlixFling. It also streams in 2 other countries.
Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76 (IMDb 7.9, Rotten Tomatoes 98%, and Metacritic 87).
It suits a quiet night in as a couple: romance is 7 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.
Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.
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