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The Smashing Bird I Used to Know

1969Movie1 h 35 min

Drama
49
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.0
49
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.0

Summary

A traumatized and troubled teenager is sent to an all-girls detention home where she strikes up an unlikely friendship with a fellow inmate.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Thought-provoking

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Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

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Cast

18 of 18

Crew

Directed by
Robert Hartford-Davis
Written by
Robert Hartford-Davis, John Peacock
Music by
Robert Richards

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Facts

August 25, 1969 · 1 h 35 min · Violence, Disturbing Imagery

Released
August 25, 1969
Runtime
1 h 35 min
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
3 countries

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Questions about The Smashing Bird I Used to Know

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Is The Smashing Bird I Used to Know worth watching?

49
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 49 (IMDb 5).

Is The Smashing Bird I Used to Know plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

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