Five Easy Pieces (1995): cast, story & where to watch
1995 · Film · ★ 2.3

Released in 1995, Five Easy Pieces is a notable film directed by Steve McQueen, running about 7 minutes.
What it’s about. Outlines the themes and artistic strategies that have guided McQueen’s work since he emerged in the mid-1990s. Marked by spatial, temporal, and narrative disjointedness and ambiguity, the work’s movements cohere into an orchestrated meditation on film itself. Its five "pieces" are united as experiments in cinematic form—the rhythmic exercises of the bodies throughout it are mirrored by the focus of the camera through formal experiments.
How it landed. With an audience score of 2.3/10, Five Easy Pieces has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Five Easy Pieces page.
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- Where can I watch Five Easy Pieces (1995)?
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- Is Five Easy Pieces worth watching?
- Five Easy Pieces holds an audience score of 2.3 out of 10. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.