Uncut Gems (2019)
A charismatic jeweler's relentless pursuit of a big score becomes a gritty, high-stakes gamble.
A charismatic New York City jeweler always on the lookout for the next big score makes a series of high-stakes bets that could lead to the windfall of a lifetime. Howard must perform a precarious high-wire act, balancing business, family, and encroaching adversaries on all sides in his relentless pursuit of the ultimate win.
How intense is Uncut Gems?
Uncut Gems is not scary, with light gore and strong violence. Emotionally it is devastating. The pace is relentless, and it is a full-attention watch. The humor runs dark. Rated R.
What Uncut Gems feels like
- Tone
- grittytensepulpy
- Pace
- Relentless
- Humor
- dark and satirical
- Best for
- Full attention
Where to stream Uncut Gems
US availability via TMDB, last checked Sep 13, 2026. The app filters picks to the services you actually have.
Is Uncut Gems for you?
Is Uncut Gems scary?
No. Uncut Gems is not a scary watch (scare level 0 of 3).
Is Uncut Gems gory or violent?
Light gore (1 of 3) and strong violence (2 of 3).
Is Uncut Gems sad or heavy?
Yes. Emotional weight 3 of 3. It hits hard; do not plan anything light after.
Is Uncut Gems OK for kids?
It is rated R, so it is made for adults. Intensity: scare 0, gore 1, violence 2, each out of 3.
How long is Uncut Gems?
Uncut Gems runs 2h 16m.
Where can I stream Uncut Gems?
Uncut Gems is streaming on The Roku Channel.
Does Uncut Gems have a happy ending? spoiler-safe answer
No. Brace yourself.
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