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The Horseman on the Roof

1995Movie2 h 15 min

Romance
67
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.0Rotten Tomatoes63%81%

A tense, romantic adventure movie about history.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

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Story

In a time of war and disease, a young officer gallantly tries to help a young woman find her husband.

Feels like

  • Historical Drama
  • Romance
  • Cholera Epidemic
  • 19th Century France
  • War and Disease
  • Intrigue
  • Loyalty
  • Adventure
  • French Cinema

Cast

24 of 54

Crew

Directed by
Jean-Paul Rappeneau
Written by
Jean-Claude Carrière, Jean-Paul Rappeneau, Nina Companéez
Produced by
Bernard Bouix, Antonin Dedet, René Cleitman
Music by
Jean-Claude Petit

Everyone

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Facts

September 20, 1995 · 2 h 15 min · Adventure, Romance, History, Drama

Released
September 20, 1995
Runtime
2 h 15 min
Genres
Adventure, Romance, History, Drama
Original language
French
Also spoken
Italian
Made in
France
Budget
$35 million
Box office
$15 million
Available in
15 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

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5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Horseman on the Roof?"

Questions about The Horseman on the Roof

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Where can I stream The Horseman on the Roof?

It streams in 5 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is The Horseman on the Roof worth watching?

67
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67 (IMDb 7 and Rotten Tomatoes 63%). Audiences rate it higher (76 out of 100) than critics (63).

Is The Horseman on the Roof good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Was The Horseman on the Roof a box office flop?

Budget$35 million
Box office$15 million

Yes: it cost about $35 million to make and earned $15 million worldwide, 43% of its budget.

Is The Horseman on the Roof in English?

FrenchItalian

No, it was made in French, with some Italian.