The Hate U Give

The Hate U Give

Raised in a poverty-stricken slum, a 16-year-old girl named Starr now attends a suburban prep school. After she witnesses a police officer shoot her unarmed best friend, she's torn between her two very different worlds as she tries to speak her truth.

The Hate U Give
Year: 2018 · Runtime: 133m
Genres: Crime, Drama
IMDb: Open

Why watch

The Hate U Give (2018) is a crime that balances character and spectacle. It moves with measured pacing, highlighted by strong audience reception. If you enjoy Crime, this belongs on your list.

Performances and craft elevate the material: direction keeps momentum, while sound and visuals build immersion. It’s best for viewers looking for Crime with epic scope.

Pros

  • Engaging premise
  • Standout visuals and sound
  • Memorable moments

Cons

  • Pacing may vary for some
  • Some genre tropes

Where to watch

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FAQ

Is The Hate U Give worth watching?
The Hate U Give earns its spot thanks to strong craft and compelling moments. If the premise appeals, it’s an easy recommendation.
Where can I watch The Hate U Give?
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What is The Hate U Give rated?
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