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Pressure

1976Movie2 h 6 min

Drama
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1
68
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1

Summary

A British-born younger son of an immigrant family from Trinidad finds himself adrift between two cultures.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

Skip it if

  • You want fast pacing

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Not for scares, laughs or adrenaline.

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Cast

12 of 12

Crew

Directed by
Horace Ové
Written by
Horace Ové, Samuel Selvon
Produced by
Robert Buckler

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Facts

November 19, 1976 · 2 h 6 min · Strong Language

Released
November 19, 1976
Runtime
2 h 6 min
Content
Strong Language
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
7 countries

Q&A

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

Questions about Pressure

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Pressure?

BFI Player

In the United States, Pressure streams on BFI Player. It also streams in 6 other countries.

Is Pressure worth watching?

68
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68 (IMDb 7.1).

Is Pressure a sequel?

  1. Baldwin's Nigger (1968)
  2. Pressure (1976)

Yes: it's movie 2 of 2 in its series, after Baldwin's Nigger (1968).

Is Pressure 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.