Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Measured
- Intensity
- Moderate
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- None
- earnest
- reflective
- intimate
- reflective evening
- romance film night
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Ethan pursues relationships with people from First Nations, South American, and other cultural communities while remaining open to different religions.
Ethan confronts discrimination, depression, and the hardship of finding sustainable employment in Toronto.
The protagonist moves through Toronto's varied cultural communities while searching for love, acceptance, and a brighter view of humanity.
Although Ethan faces discrimination, depression, and repeated roadblocks, his quest remains oriented toward love, happiness, and hope.
Films like We, and why
The Namesake
shared multicultural romance, urban immigrant experience, and earnest search for belonging
Something New
shared cross-cultural relationships, identity negotiation, and emotionally direct romantic drama
Toronto Stories
shared Toronto setting, immigrant perspectives, and interwoven encounters across cultural communities
Bend It Like Beckham
shared hopeful romance shaped by cultural difference, discrimination, and social acceptance
Movie Details
- Director
- Mani Nasry
- Release Date
- 2019-01-26
- Runtime
- 86 min
- Rating
- 6.3 / 10 (91)
Cast
- Humberly González
- Shiva Negar
- A.C. Peterson
- Lara Daans
- Joan Gregson
- Marcia Bennett
- Cory Lee
- Anita La Selva
- Sera-Lys McArthur
- Tamara Almeida
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is We about?
- An earnest Toronto romance follows a culturally open immigrant navigating discrimination, depression, and precarious work while searching for love and acceptance.
- What is We like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of We as measured, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is We violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in We.
- Which films are like We?
- Films with a similar feel include The Namesake, Something New, Toronto Stories, and Bend It Like Beckham.
- How long is We?
- We runs 86 minutes.
- Where can I watch We?
- In United States, We streams on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
