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Waves 2019

“Love is patient.”

Status
Released
Runtime
136 minutes
Director
Trey Edward Shults
Networks
A24, Bron Studios, JW Films
★ TMDB users: 7.4/10 R RomanceDrama Released
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What is Waves?

Waves is a film first released in 2019. Catalogued under Romance, Drama.

Type
Film
Year
2019
Status
Released
Runtime
136 minutes
Release date
Nov 15, 2019
Studios
A24, Bron Studios, JW Films
Genres
Romance, Drama
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 7.4/10
Episode runtime
~136 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
A24, Bron Studios, JW Films

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Overview

Waves is a film first released in 2019. Catalogued under Romance, Drama. Produced and broadcast by A24, Bron Studios, JW Films. Current status: Released.

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Should you watch it?

“A father's high expectations collide with tragedy, testing his family's unity.”

Reasons to watch
  • Intense family drama
  • Explores the impact of parental pressure
  • Visually striking emotional storytelling
Keep in mind
  • Heavy emotional weight may be taxing

Watch it if you appreciate raw, character‑driven stories about family and loss.

The film’s somber tone and tragic themes make it suitable for mature audiences.

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What is the main conflict in the film?

A controlling father’s drive for his children’s success meets tragedy, straining family bonds.

Who are the central characters?

The story focuses on a father and his two teenage children, a son and a daughter.

What genre does the film belong to?

It is classified as a romance and drama.

How long is the movie?

The runtime is approximately 2 hours and 16 minutes.

When was the film released in the United States?

It premiered on November 15, 2019.

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