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Galileo

1975Movie2 h 25 minPG

57

DecentGoodWatch score

57

DecentGoodWatch score

Rotten Tomatoes

Summary

Challenged by a new student, tutor and theorist Galileo co-opts emerging telescope technology and discovers irrefutable proof of the heretical notion that the earth is not the center of the universe.

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Friends night
Teens
Thought-provoking

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Not for laughs, comfort or warmth.

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Cast

16 of 16

Crew

Directed by: Joseph Losey
Written by: Joseph Losey, Barbara Bray
Music by: Richard Hartley, Hanns Eisler

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Facts

January 27, 1975 · 2 h 25 min · PG

Released: January 27, 1975
Runtime: 2 h 25 min
Age rating: PG
Genres: Drama, History
Original language: English
Made in: United Kingdom, United States
Available in: 5 countries

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

Questions about Galileo

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Galileo?

Kino Film Collection

In the United States, Galileo streams on Kino Film Collection, and it is free with ads on Plex, Kanopy, and Tubi TV. It also streams in 4 other countries.

Is Galileo worth watching?

57

DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57 (IMDb 6.5).

Is Galileo okay for kids?

PG

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

Is Galileo plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (9 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Can I half-watch Galileo?

Easy watchDemanding

No, it needs your attention: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for philosophical and 7 for complexity.