Surprised by Oxford fingerprintBig heart, strong craft, low-key.
Calm and low-key
Deeply romantic and hopeful
Much of it is about growing up.
Some sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, growing up, and the mind
Standout performances and characters
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
Surprised by Oxford is calm and low-intensity.
Deeply romantic and hopeful
Much of it is about growing up.
Emotionally, it's deeply romantic, hopeful, and wholesome. Much of it is about growing up.
Everyday modern life, growing up, and the mind
Its world is built around everyday modern life, growing up, and the mind.
Standout performances and characters
The performances and characters stand out.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Surprised by Oxford is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, Angel Studios, and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on The CW, 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.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67/100 (IMDb 6.1 and Rotten Tomatoes 67%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG-13 in the United States.
1 h 47 min
Surprised by Oxford runs 1 h 47 min.
Yes. Critics average 67 and audiences 69 out of 100, so both groups see Surprised by Oxford much the same way.
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom, United States.
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