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Our Son

2023Movie1 h 44 min

Drama
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb4.9Metacritic583.4Rotten Tomatoes86%78%

A deeply moving, melancholic drama movie about family and everyday modern life, with standout performances and characters.

Good for friends night · teens · thought-provoking

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Not for laughs, scares or adrenaline.

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Story

When his husband Gabriel files for divorce, Nicky fights for custody of their 8-year-old son Owen, as he struggles to come to terms with what it means to love someone and what it means to be a father.

Feels like

  • Emotional Drama
  • Family Dynamics
  • Custody Battle
  • Parenthood Challenges
  • Relationship Breakdown
  • Heartfelt & Raw
  • Character-Driven
  • LGBTQ+ Themes
  • Legal Drama

Cast

23 of 23

Crew

Directed by
Bill Oliver
Written by
Peter Nickowitz, Bill Oliver
Produced by
Guilherme Coelho, Eric Binns, Fernando Loureiro
Music by
Ola Fløttum

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Facts

October 14, 2023 · 1 h 44 min · Drama

Released
October 14, 2023
Runtime
1 h 44 min
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
66 countries

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Where can I stream Our Son?

PrimePeacockKanopyPeacock Premium+Tubi TV

In the United States, Our Son streams on Prime and Peacock, and it is free with ads on Kanopy 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 4 other countries.

Is Our Son worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 4.9, Rotten Tomatoes 86%, and Metacritic 58). Critics rate it higher (72 out of 100) than audiences (54).

Is Our Son plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

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