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The Novice 2021

Status
Released
Runtime
97 minutes
Director
Lauren Hadaway
Networks
Picture Movers Anonymous, H2L Media Group
Where to Stream
Philo, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel
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★ TMDB users: 6.4/10 from 227 votes R Drama Released
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★ 6.4/10
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What is The Novice?

The Novice is a 2021 American psychological sports drama film written and directed by Lauren Hadaway in her feature directorial debut. The film stars Isabelle Fuhrman, Amy Forsyth, Dilone, Charlotte Ubben, Jonathan Cherry, and Kate Drummond.

Type
Film
Year
2021
Status
Released
Runtime
97 minutes
Release date
Dec 17, 2021
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Picture Movers Anonymous, H2L Media Group
Revenue
$24,322
Genres
Drama
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.4/10 from 227 votes
Episode runtime
~97 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Picture Movers Anonymous, H2L Media Group
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The Novice is a 2021 American psychological sports drama film written and directed by Lauren Hadaway in her feature directorial debut. The film stars Isabelle Fuhrman, Amy Forsyth, Dilone, Charlotte Ubben, Jonathan Cherry, and Kate Drummond. The story follows a college freshman who joins her university rowing team and undertakes an obsessive physical and psychological journey to make it to the top varsity boat, no matter the cost. Released in the United States on December 17, 2021, the drama has a runtime of one hour and thirty-seven minutes and carries a rating of R. The production has also been recognized in connection with industry events, receiving a nomination for the Robert Altman Award, which is given to a film director, casting director, and ensemble cast. Additional cast members appearing in the film include Sage Irvine, Chantelle Bishop, Jeni Ross, and Nikki Duval.

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“A gripping exploration of drama that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”

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  • Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
  • High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
  • Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
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  • Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.

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The Novice is currently available to watch or stream on Philo, AMC+ Amazon Channel, AMC+ Roku Premium Channel, Sundance Now. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

Is The Novice worth watching?

The Novice holds a community rating of 6.4/10 based on 227 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Drama for fans of the genre.

How long is the movie The Novice and when was it released?

The Novice is a feature film with a runtime of 97 minutes. It was released in 2021. Release status: Released.

Who directed The Novice?

The Novice was directed by Lauren Hadaway.

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