The Place Beyond the Pines fingerprintHigh energy, strong craft, a touch of humor.
Tense and thrilling
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, crime, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, direction, and characters
Standout cinematography and score
Tense and thrilling
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Place Beyond the Pines is tense and thrilling. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Moving and melancholic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's moving, melancholic, and cathartic. Much of it is about family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Everyday modern life, crime, and family
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around everyday modern life, crime, and family. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, direction, and characters
The performances, direction, and characters stand out.
Standout cinematography and score
Look and sound: the cinematography and score stand out.
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One moment can change your life.
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
You can watch it free with ads on YouTube Free. 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.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 73/100 (IMDb 7.3, Rotten Tomatoes 79%, and Metacritic 68). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: violence, strong language, and drug use.
2 h 20 min
The Place Beyond the Pines runs 2 h 20 min.
Yes. Critics average 74 and audiences 75 out of 100, so both groups see The Place Beyond the Pines much the same way.
Yes. It cost about $15 million to make and earned $47 million worldwide, 3.1 times its budget.
It was made in English, with some Spanish. Produced in United States.
+68GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Place Beyond the Pines in 82 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 65 storytelling tropes for The Place Beyond the Pines, including From Bad to Worse, Retirony, Disproportionate Retribution.
7.3
