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Miss Evers' Boys

1997Movie1 h 58 minPG

68

GoodGoodWatch score

68

GoodGoodWatch score

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Summary

The true story of the US Government's 1932 Tuskeegee Syphilis Experiments, in which a group of black test subjects were allowed to die, despite a cure having been developed.

Good for

Friends night
Teens
Drop-in friendly

Skip it if

You need an uplifting mood
You want fast pacing

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Cast

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Crew

Directed by: Joseph Sargent
Written by: Walter Bernstein
Produced by: Derek Kavanagh, Kip Konwiser
Music by: Charles Bernstein

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Facts

February 22, 1997 · 1 h 58 min · PG

Released: February 22, 1997
Runtime: 1 h 58 min
Age rating: PG
Content: Disturbing Imagery, Suicide Themes
Genres: Drama, History, TV Movie
Original language: English
Made in: United States
Available in: 46 countries

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5 questions, like "Where can I stream Miss Evers' Boys?"

Questions about Miss Evers' Boys

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Miss Evers' Boys?

In the United States, Miss Evers' Boys streams on HBO Max. It also streams in 44 other countries.

Is Miss Evers' Boys worth watching?

68

GoodGoodWatch score

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

Is Miss Evers' Boys okay for kids?

PGDisturbing imagerySuicide themes

Not for young kids: it's rated PG in the United States for disturbing imagery and suicide themes, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

Will I feel good after watching Miss Evers' Boys?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

Is Miss Evers' Boys plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

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