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Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

1954Movie1 h 43 minG

ComedyDrama
79
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.3Metacritic757.3Rotten Tomatoes89%87%

A romantic, nostalgic comedy movie about family and history.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Story

SINGIN'! DANCIN'! ROMANCIN'!

In 1850 Oregon, when a backwoodsman brings a wife home to his farm, his six brothers decide that they want to get married too.

Feels like

  • Classic Musical
  • 1950s
  • Oregon Territory
  • Family-Friendly
  • Romantic
  • Showtunes
  • Spectacular Choreography
  • Feel-Good

Cast

24 of 41

Crew

Directed by
Stanley Donen
Written by
Albert Hackett, Dorothy Kingsley, Stephen Vincent Benet
Produced by
Jack Cummings
Music by
Adolph Deutsch, Conrad Salinger, Gene de Paul

Everyone

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Facts

July 22, 1954 · 1 h 43 min · G

Released
July 22, 1954
Runtime
1 h 43 min
Age rating
G
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Western
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Box office
$5 million
Available in
65 countries

Tropes

Didn't Think This Through, Cool Big Sis, The Wild West +9

  • Didn't Think This Through
  • Cool Big Sis
  • The Wild West
  • Color-Coded for Your Convenience
  • Silk Hiding Steel
  • Marriage of Convenience
  • Flipping the Table
  • Funny Background Event
  • Plucky Girl
  • Badass Family
  • Huge Guy, Tiny Girl
  • Spank of Life

12 of 75 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Seven Brides for Seven Brothers?"

Questions about Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Seven Brides for Seven Brothers?

HooplaFandango at Home FreePlexTubi TV

In the United States, Seven Brides for Seven Brothers is free with ads on Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, Plex, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 4 other countries.

Is Seven Brides for Seven Brothers worth watching?

79
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 79 (IMDb 7.3, Rotten Tomatoes 89%, and Metacritic 75).

Is Seven Brides for Seven Brothers okay for kids?

G

Yes: it's rated G in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will Seven Brides for Seven Brothers make me laugh?

A touch

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.

Can I half-watch Seven Brides for Seven Brothers?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 5 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

What tropes does Seven Brides for Seven Brothers use?

Didn't Think This ThroughCool Big SisThe Wild WestColor-Coded for Your ConvenienceSilk Hiding SteelMarriage of ConvenienceFlipping the TableFunny Background EventPlucky GirlBadass FamilyHuge Guy, Tiny GirlSpank of Lifeand 63 more

TV Tropes lists 75 tropes for it, including Didn't Think This Through, Cool Big Sis, and The Wild West.