Corrina, Corrina

1994·Movie
1h 55min·PG
66
GoodGoodWatch score

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Big heart, strong craft, low-key.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Tension4
  • Fast Pace4
  • Adrenaline2

Heart

Moving and wholesome

Much of it is about family.

  • Family Dynamics9
  • Pathos8
  • Wholesome7

Humor

Some situational comedy

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Situational Comedy5
  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Satire & Parody3

World

Family and society

  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • World Immersion7
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout characters

  • Character Depth8
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing7
  • Music Composition7

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensBackground WatchComfort WatchDrop-in FriendlyPure EscapismThought-Provoking

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About

They needed a family. What they got was magic.

When Manny Singer's wife dies, his young daughter Molly becomes mute and withdrawn. To help cope with looking after Molly, he hires sassy housekeeper Corrina Washington, who coaxes Molly out of her shell and shows father and daughter a whole new way of life. Manny and Corrina's friendship delights Molly and enrages the other townspeople.
Interracial FriendshipGrief and HealingFamily Drama1950s AmericaSocial IssuesHeartwarmingCharacter-DrivenNostalgic

Crew

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Corrina, Corrina

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Where can I stream Corrina, Corrina legally?

You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, and Plex. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Corrina, Corrina worth watching?

66
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67/100 (IMDb 6.6 and Rotten Tomatoes 37%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Corrina, Corrina rated?

PG

It's rated PG in the United States.

How long is Corrina, Corrina?

1 h 55 min

Corrina, Corrina runs 1 h 55 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Corrina, Corrina?

Critics37
Audiences68

Not quite. Audiences rate Corrina, Corrina higher (68) than critics (37). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.

Was Corrina, Corrina a box office hit?

Budget$13 million
Box office$20 million

Roughly broke even. It cost about $13 million to make and earned $20 million worldwide, 1.6 times its budget.

What language is Corrina, Corrina in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Corrina, Corrina?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Corrina, Corrina in 25 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Corrina, Corrina use?

Fluffy Cloud HeavenYou're Not My FatherDoes Not Like SpamBeen There, Shaped HistoryBlack Gal on White Guy DramaN-Word PrivilegesSilence of SadnessAll of the Other ReindeerMissing MomMarry the NannyEmpty Piles of ClothingUnwitting Instigator of Doomand 3 more

TV Tropes lists 15 storytelling tropes for Corrina, Corrina, including Fluffy Cloud Heaven, You're Not My Father, Does Not Like Spam.

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