The Girl from Plainville fingerprintStrong craft, no humor.
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply moving and profoundly sad
Much of it is about growing up and family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Everyday modern life, a real life story, and the mind
Standout performances, characters, and dialogue
Functional look and sound
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
The Girl from Plainville is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Deeply moving and profoundly sad
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's deeply moving and profoundly sad. Much of it is about growing up and family.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
Everyday modern life, a real life story, and the mind
Its world is built around everyday modern life, a real life story, and the mind.
Standout performances, characters, and dialogue
The performances, characters, and dialogue stand out.
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The Girl from Plainville is included with a subscription to Hulu in the United States. 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 71/100 (IMDb 6.4, Rotten Tomatoes 91%, and Metacritic 74). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated TV-MA in the United States. Content advisories: suicide themes and disturbing imagery.
1 season
It has 1 season with 8 episodes of about 45 minutes each.
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Not quite. Critics rate The Girl from Plainville higher (83) than audiences (57). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It ran from 2022 to 2022 and has ended.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+25GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Girl from Plainville in 39 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 24 storytelling tropes for The Girl from Plainville, including "Where Are They Now?" Epilogue, Phoneaholic Teenager, Important Haircut.
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