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Gloria

1980Movie2 h 2 minPG

CrimeDrama
67
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1Metacritic68–Rotten Tomatoes91%79%
67
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1Metacritic68–Rotten Tomatoes91%79%

Summary

When a young boy's family is killed by the mob, their tough neighbor Gloria becomes his reluctant guardian. In possession of a book that the gangsters want, the pair go on the run in New York.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Pure escapism

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Cast

16 of 16

Crew

Directed by
John Cassavetes
Written by
John Cassavetes
Produced by
Sam Shaw
Music by
Bill Conti

Everyone

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Facts

October 1, 1980 · 2 h 2 min · PG

Released
October 1, 1980
Runtime
2 h 2 min
Age rating
PG
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Crime, Drama, Thriller
Original language
English
Also spoken
Spanish
Made in
United States
Box office
$4 million
Available in
65 countries

Tropes

Politically Incorrect Villain, Action Girl, The Big Rotten Apple +9

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Gloria?"

Questions about Gloria

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Gloria?

The RokuTubi TVSony Pictures Core

In the United States, Gloria streams on Sony Pictures Core, and it is free with ads on The Roku and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 3 other countries.

Is Gloria worth watching?

67
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67 (IMDb 7.1, Rotten Tomatoes 91%, and Metacritic 68).

Is Gloria okay for kids?

PGViolenceStrong language

Not for young kids: it's rated PG in the United States for violence and strong language, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

What tropes does Gloria use?

Politically Incorrect VillainAction GirlThe Big Rotten AppleR-Rated OpeningHumiliation CongaThe MoleThe '70sFrom the Mouths of BabesDeath of a ChildAlmost Famous NameMama BearSole Survivorand 8 more

TV Tropes lists 20 tropes for it, including Politically Incorrect Villain, Action Girl, and The Big Rotten Apple.