Left on Purpose (2017): Ratings
Left on Purpose is a 2017 biographical documentary directed by Justin Schein and David Mehlman. It runs 1 hour 25 minutes. Critics gave it 88% on Rotten Tomatoes and 69 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.5/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 25m (85 min)
- Directors
- Justin Schein and David Mehlman
- Genres
- Biography , Drama , History , Documentary
- Original language
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English - Studio
- FilmBuff
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Left on Purpose About?
The premise of Left on Purpose without spoilers.
This documentary explores the complex relationship between a filmmaker and an elderly anti-war activist. The activist has made the difficult decision that his final political statement will be to end his own life, and the film follows the filmmaker's journey as they grapple with the responsibility of documenting such a sensitive and profound story, and the profound impact it has on them.
Left on Purpose Themes & Keywords
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The Director of Left on Purpose
Directed by Justin Schein and David Mehlman.
- Co-director Justin Schein
- Co-director David Mehlman
More from Justin Schein and David Mehlman
More films directed by Justin Schein and David Mehlman, best-rated first: No Impact Man: The Documentary and Death & Taxes.
Left on Purpose Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Left on Purpose 88% on Rotten Tomatoes and 69 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.5/10.
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IMDb 7.5 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 88% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 100%
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Metacritic 69 Metascore
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Movie Insider 4.0 /5
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Cars in Left on Purpose
49 cars on screen, including the 1963 Chevrolet Impala and the 1961 Rambler Classic Cross Country.
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1963 Chevrolet Impala Important role -
1961 Rambler Classic Cross Country Important role -
1970 Cadillac Coupe DeVille Minor role -
1981 Chevrolet Caprice Classic Minor role
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Left on Purpose FAQ: Runtime, Release Date & Director
Runtime, release date, director, ratings and post-credit scenes of Left on Purpose, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Left on Purpose?
Left on Purpose runs 1 hour 25 minutes (85 minutes).
When was Left on Purpose released?
Left on Purpose was released on February 10, 2017.
Who directed Left on Purpose?
Left on Purpose was directed by Justin Schein and David Mehlman.
More films by Justin Schein How is Left on Purpose rated?
Left on Purpose has 7.5/10 on IMDb, 88% on Rotten Tomatoes, 69 on Metacritic and 4.0/5 on Movie Insider.
Does Left on Purpose have a post-credit scene?
No. Left on Purpose has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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