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Lead Me Home (2021) — Where to Stream · CriticCrunch

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Lead Me Home

Movie2021·40 min

Lead Me Home

Directed by Jon Shenk, Pedro Kos

Documentary Drama

A documentary drama film directed by Jon Shenk.

◈ CrunchScore

Top 84%

of all movies · weighted by audience size & source agreement

★ TMDB Audience Rating

6.4/10

132 ratings

About Lead Me Home

Poignant stories of homelessness on the West Coast of the US frame this cinematic portrait of a surging humanitarian crisis.

Pacing: Slow-burn (1 of 9)
Tone: Dark (2 of 9)
Intensity: Intense (7 of 9)
Complexity: Approachable (4 of 9)
Humor: Serious (1 of 9)
Scale: Broad (6 of 9)
Spirit: Earnest (5 of 9)
Texture: Gritty, Contemplative
Story Tags: social injustice, isolation loneliness, survival of spirit, historical event, los angeles, urban, american regional, group found family, everyman, frame story

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Details

Director: Jon Shenk, Pedro Kos
Language: English

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How Lead Me Home Ranks

All movies

Top 84%

2020s movies

Top 89%

Documentary movies

Top 92%

Jon Shenk films#4 of 4

Top 84% All movies.

the vibe

Lead Me Home Vibe

What it feels like

slow-burndarkintenseapproachableseriousbroadearnestgrittycontemplative

What it's about

pacing

slow-burn 1/9slow-burn 1/9

tone

texture

grittygritty

frame story

social injustice

isolation loneliness

survival of spirit

everyman

group found family

historical event

Los Angeles

urban

american regional

dark 2/9dark 2/9

intensity

intense 7/9intense 7/9

complexity

approachable 4/9clear 4/9

humor

serious 1/9serious 1/9

scale

broad 6/9broad 6/9

spirit

earnest 5/9earnest 5/9