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Awakenings (1990), directed by Penny Marshall, is a drama film and is available to stream on 5 services in the US. With an IMDb score of 7.8/10 and 81% on Rotten Tomatoes from 2,840 ratings, it is well-reviewed by critics and audiences alike. Released in 1990, it's a 1990s drama that continues to find new audiences through streaming.
The film stars Robert De Niro, Robin Williams, and John Heard. At 120 minutes, it's a typical feature-length viewing. It fits comfortably into a single sitting without feeling rushed.
Awakenings isn't currently included with any US streaming subscription, but it's available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple iTunes, and Google Play Movies. If you're picking what to watch next, it shares a vibe with Misery and Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas, both of which are available to stream right now.
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- No — Awakenings isn't currently streaming on Netflix in the US.
- Awakenings isn't currently included with a US streaming subscription. It may be available to rent or buy.
- No — Awakenings isn't currently streaming on Prime Video in the US.
- No — Awakenings isn't currently free to stream in the US.
- Awakenings runs 2h (120 minutes total).
- IMDb 7.8/10 · Rotten Tomatoes 81% · Metacritic 74/100.
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