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Hick

2012Movie1 h 39 minR

ComedyDrama
34
BadGoodWatch score
IMDb5.5Metacritic286.4Rotten Tomatoes5%36%

A bleak, fast-paced comedy movie about everyday modern life and growing up.

Good for friends night · background watch · drop-in friendly

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Story

Trouble travels together.

A pistol-packing teen meets an unstable rebel and a cocaine-snorting drifter as she hitchhikes her way out West.

Feels like

  • Gritty Crime Drama
  • Road Movie
  • Dysfunctional Family
  • Coming-of-Age
  • Rural America
  • Runaways
  • Unstable Characters
  • Dark Tone
  • Survival

Cast

21 of 21

Crew

Directed by
Derick Martini
Written by
Derick Martini, Andrea Portes
Produced by
Michael G. Jefferson, Jonathan Cornick, Christian Taylor
Music by
Larry Campbell

Everyone

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Facts

May 11, 2012 · 1 h 39 min · R

Released
May 11, 2012
Runtime
1 h 39 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Drug Use, Strong Language, Sexual Content
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
36 countries

Tropes

Chained to a Bed, Saw It in a Movie Once, I Just Shot Marvin in the Face +9

  • Chained to a Bed
  • Saw It in a Movie Once
  • I Just Shot Marvin in the Face
  • Paper Tiger
  • Politically Incorrect Hero
  • Unreliable Narrator
  • Fille Fatale
  • Traumatic Haircut
  • Sudden Soundtrack Stop
  • Nice Guy
  • Bunnies for Cuteness
  • Compulsive Liar

12 of 18 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

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

Questions about Hick

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Hick?

PrimeHuluPhiloAMC+The RokuThe CWKanopyHoopla

In the United States, Hick streams on Prime, Hulu, Philo, AMC+, and Sundance Now, and it is free with ads on The Roku, The CW, Kanopy, Hoopla, Pluto TV, Plex, Fawesome, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 5 other countries.

Is Hick worth watching?

34
BadGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 34 (IMDb 5.5, Rotten Tomatoes 5%, and Metacritic 28). Audiences rate it higher (52 out of 100) than critics (17).

Will Hick make me laugh?

A touch

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.

Can I half-watch Hick?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.