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Turnabout

1940Movie1 h 23 min

Comedy
32
BadGoodWatch score
IMDb6.1Metacritic38–Rotten Tomatoes20%24%
32
BadGoodWatch score
IMDb6.1Metacritic38–Rotten Tomatoes20%24%

Summary

Bickering husband and wife Tim and Sally Willows mutter a few angry words to a statue who grants their wish and they wind up living each other's life.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

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Not for scares or brutality.

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Cast

24 of 40

Crew

Directed by
Hal Roach
Written by
Berne Giler, John McClain, Mickell Novack

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Facts

May 17, 1940 · 1 h 23 min · Comedy, Fantasy

Released
May 17, 1940
Runtime
1 h 23 min
Genres
Comedy, Fantasy
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
2 countries

Tropes

The Alcoholic, As You Know, Coincidental Broadcast +9

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Turnabout?"

Questions about Turnabout

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Where can I stream Turnabout?

PlexfuboTV

In the United States, Turnabout streams on fuboTV, and it is free with ads on Plex. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is Turnabout worth watching?

32
BadGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 32 (IMDb 6.1, Rotten Tomatoes 20%, and Metacritic 38). Audiences rate it higher (43 out of 100) than critics (29).

Is Turnabout okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Will Turnabout make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (7 of 10) and sharp wit (6 of 10).

Is Turnabout good for date night?

and 5 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFamily Movie NightFriends Night

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