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Bank of Dave

2023·Movie
1h 47min·PG-13
74
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Strong craft, striking style.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace6
  • Spectacle5
  • Adrenaline4

Heart

Hopeful and wholesome

  • Hopefulness8
  • Wholesome7
  • Catharsis7

Humor

Some situational comedy and sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Situational Comedy6
  • Wit & Wordplay5
  • Satire & Parody4

World

A real life story, everyday modern life, and class and money

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout performances and characters

  • Acting8
  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

Who it's for

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About

He's taking on the big boys.

The true story of how Dave Fishwick, a working class man and self-made millionaire, fought to set up a community bank so that he could help the local businesses of Burnley not only survive, but thrive. In his bid to help his beloved community, he has to take on the elitist financial institutions of London and fight to receive the first, new banking license to be issued in over 100 years.
Feel-Good MovieBiographical DramaCommunity UpliftWorking Class HeroFinancial UnderdogBritish CinemaHopeful NarrativeSocial CommentaryTrue Story

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Where can I stream Bank of Dave legally?

Bank of Dave is included with a subscription to Netflix in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy and Hoopla. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Bank of Dave worth watching?

74
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74/100 (IMDb 7.1, Rotten Tomatoes 86%, and Metacritic 60). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Bank of Dave rated?

PG-13Strong language

It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: strong language.

How long is Bank of Dave?

1 h 47 min

Bank of Dave runs 1 h 47 min.

Is Bank of Dave based on a true story?

Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.

Do critics and audiences agree on Bank of Dave?

Critics73
Audiences78

Yes. Critics average 73 and audiences 78 out of 100, so both groups see Bank of Dave much the same way.

What language is Bank of Dave in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.

In how many countries can I watch Bank of Dave?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Bank of Dave in 77 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Bank of Dave use?

Lighter and SofterDavid Versus GoliathCorrupt Corporate ExecutiveReal-Person CameoVery Loosely Based on a True StoryAll-Loving HeroOop NorthOh, Crap!Artistic License – HistoryLoophole Abuse

TV Tropes lists 10 storytelling tropes for Bank of Dave, including Lighter and Softer, David Versus Goliath, Corrupt Corporate Executive.