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3 Generations

2016·Movie·PG·87 min·6.4(445)

A Family In Transition

A teenager transitions from female to male, and his family must come to terms with that fact.

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SpainRakuten TV
BrazilDiamond Films Amazon ChannelAmazon Video
JapanAmazon Prime Video, U-NEXT, Amazon Prime Video with AdsAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
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About 3 Generations

3 Generations is a 2016 English-language comedy and drama film directed by Gaby Dellal. The cast is led by Elle Fanning, Susan Sarandon, Naomi Watts. It has a runtime of 1h 27m. Viewers rate it 6.4/10 across 400 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Philo, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.

3 Generations was produced by IM Global and Big Beach and made in United States of America. It was released on October 27, 2016, and carries a PG certification. Made on a budget of about $10 million, it went on to gross $1 million worldwide.

Director
Gaby Dellal
Writers
Nikole Beckwith, Gaby Dellal
Release date
October 27, 2016
Original language
English
Age rating
PG
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Budget
$10 million
Box office
$1 million
Production
IM Global, Big Beach
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3 Generations cast & crew

3 Generations was directed by Gaby Dellal and written by Nikole Beckwith and Gaby Dellal.

The cast features Elle Fanning as Ray, Susan Sarandon as Dolly, Naomi Watts as Maggie, Tate Donovan as Craig, Maria Dizzia as Sinda, and Sam Trammell as Matthew.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by West Dylan Thordson, cinematography is by David Johnson, and it was produced by Peter Saraf and Marc Turtletaub.

Is 3 Generations worth watching?

3 Generations holds an audience score of 6.4/10 from 445 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.

At 1h 27m, it's an easy, time-light watch.

If you enjoy comedy and drama, 3 Generations is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch 3 Generations

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Cast of 3 Generations

Elle Fanning

Elle Fanning

Ray

Susan Sarandon

Susan Sarandon

Dolly

Naomi Watts

Naomi Watts

Maggie

Tate Donovan

Tate Donovan

Craig

Maria Dizzia

Maria Dizzia

Sinda

Sam Trammell

Sam Trammell

Matthew

Linda Emond

Linda Emond

Frances

Jordan Carlos

Jordan Carlos

Youngie

Tessa Albertson

Tessa Albertson

Spoon

Maxwell Simkins

Maxwell Simkins

Cole

Andrew Polk

Andrew Polk

Dr. Brillstein

Marcos A. Gonzalez

Marcos A. Gonzalez

John the Doorman

3 Generations — FAQs

Where can I watch 3 Generations in United States?

3 Generations is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Philo, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, The CW in United States.

Is 3 Generations on Amazon Prime Video?

Yes — 3 Generations is currently available on Amazon Prime Video in United States.

What language is 3 Generations in?

3 Generations is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is 3 Generations?

3 Generations runs 1 hours 27 minutes (87 minutes).

What is 3 Generations rated?

3 Generations is rated PG. It holds a 6.4/10 audience score from 445 ratings.

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