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Toys in the Attic

1963Movie1 h 30 min

Drama
50
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.7Rotten Tomatoes40%57%
50
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.7Rotten Tomatoes40%57%

Summary

Julian Berniers returns from Illinois with his young bride Lily Prine to the family in New Orleans. His spinster sisters Carrie and Anna welcome the couple, who arrive with expensive gifts.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood

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Crew

Directed by
George Roy Hill
Written by
James Poe
Produced by
Walter Mirisch
Music by
George Duning

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Facts

July 31, 1963 · 1 h 30 min · Sexual Content, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery

Released
July 31, 1963
Runtime
1 h 30 min
Content
Sexual Content, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
31 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Toys in the Attic?"

Questions about Toys in the Attic

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Toys in the Attic worth watching?

50
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 50 (IMDb 6.7 and Rotten Tomatoes 40%). Audiences rate it higher (62 out of 100) than critics (40).

Will I feel good after watching Toys in the Attic?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is Toys in the Attic plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and dialogue centrality (8 of 10) more than on its plot.