The Set

1970Movie1 h 42 min

51
MediocreGoodWatch score
51
MediocreGoodWatch score

Summary

Paul Lawrence is a working class man who dates Cara, sells shirts at a Sydney department store, and dreams of attending art school. Cara leaves for London and Paul becomes the protege of designer Marie Rosefield.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

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  • You're watching with family

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Not for scares, laughs or brutality.

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Directed by
Frank Brittain
Produced by
Frank Brittain
Music by
Sven Libaek

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Facts

February 5, 1970 · 1 h 42 min · Nudity, Sexual Content

Released
February 5, 1970
Runtime
1 h 42 min
Content
Nudity, Sexual Content
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
Australia
Available in
134 countries

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Questions about The Set

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Set?

In the United States, The Set streams on Dekkoo, and it is free with ads on Plex and Fawesome. You can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies and YouTube. It also streams in 133 other countries.

Is The Set worth watching?

51
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 51 (IMDb 5.2).

Is The Set plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and dialogue centrality (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is The Set good for date night?

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It suits a quiet night in as a couple: romance is 7 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.