The Novice
2021, English. Directed by Lauren Hadaway.
A college freshman joins her university's rowing team and undertakes an obsessive physical and psychological journey to make it to the top varsity boat, no matter the cost.
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.4/10 from 227 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Novice
The Novice is streaming on Philo, AMC+, and Sundance Now in India.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 17 December 2021
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Lauren Hadaway
- Box office
- $24K
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The Novice: quick answers
Is The Novice worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.4/10 from 227 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Novice?
The Novice runs 97 minutes (1h 37m).
Does The Novice have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Novice. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Novice parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Novice is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Novice on?
The Novice is streaming on Philo, AMC+, and Sundance Now in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Novice?
If you liked The Novice, try Girlfight, Bruised, Iron Jawed Angels.
Who directed The Novice?
The Novice (2021) was directed by Lauren Hadaway and stars Isabelle Fuhrman, Amy Forsyth, Dilone.