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Come from Away

2021 · Movie · PG-13 · 107 min · ★ 7.5 · 91% critics

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A live Broadway capture of a Tony-winning musical based on true events, following a small Canadian town that suddenly becomes a refuge when dozens of flights are grounded on September 11, 2001. As stranded travelers are welcomed in, strangers and locals form unexpected bonds and find hope through an extraordinary moment of kindness.

Based on Come from Away

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Streaming on Apple TV+.

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Details
Years
2021
Release date
2021-09-09
Language
English
Rated
PG-13
Runtime
107 min
Max quality
UHD
Critic score
91/100
TMDB rating
7.5/10 (55 votes)
About

You’ll likely enjoy this if you want an uplifting, human-centered musical drawn from real events and focused on community and compassion; Not for you if you prefer escapist stories or dislike stage-to-screen shows like Newsies.

Pros: uplifting true story; heartfelt community spirit; memorable musical moments | Cons: heavy real-world backdrop; stage-style presentation; limited setting variety

Themes

  • musical
  • 9/11
  • broadway musical
  • filmed theater

Cast & crew

Directed by Christopher Ashley