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The Cheat

1931Movie1 h 7 minNR

Drama
61
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3Rotten Tomatoes–58%
61
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3Rotten Tomatoes–58%

Summary

Elsa Carlyle is impulsive and a gambler. Though loved by her husband Jeff, she's spoiled and selfish, concerned with social standing. Meanwhile, Jeff wants to stop spending while he completes business deals that could make them rich.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking

Where to watch

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Not for laughs, comfort or warmth.

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Cast

19 of 19

Crew

Directed by
George Abbott
Written by
Harry Hervey

Everyone

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Facts

November 28, 1931 · 1 h 7 min · NR

Released
November 28, 1931
Runtime
1 h 7 min
Age rating
NR
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
1 country

Tropes

Idle Rich, Large Ham, Entitled to Have You +9

Q&A

3 questions, like "Where can I stream The Cheat?"

Questions about The Cheat

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Cheat?

In the United States, you can rent or buy The Cheat from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home.

Is The Cheat worth watching?

61
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 61 (IMDb 6.3).

Is The Cheat good for date night?

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