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Body and Soul

1981Movie1 h 49 minR

Drama
45
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb4.7Rotten Tomatoes–50%

A violent, thrilling drama movie about everyday modern life and sports.

Good for date night · friends night · party vibe

Skip it if graphic violence bothers you

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Story

He's a boxer. She's a knockout. Together, they score.

A young man struggles to become a boxing champ, but success blinds him. It is only through the love of his girlfriend that he is brought back to reality.

Feels like

  • Boxing Drama
  • Redemption Story
  • Character Study
  • Gritty Realism
  • Moral Struggle
  • 80s Cinema
  • Social Commentary
  • Romantic Subplot
  • Intense Performances

Cast

15 of 15

Crew

Directed by
George Bowers
Written by
Leon Isaac Kennedy
Produced by
Yoram Globus, Menahem Golan
Music by
Webster Lewis

Everyone

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Facts

October 9, 1981 · 1 h 49 min · R

Released
October 9, 1981
Runtime
1 h 49 min
Age rating
R
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
7 countries

Tropes

All Just a Dream, Dramatic Irony, Flashback +9

  • All Just a Dream
  • Dramatic Irony
  • Flashback
  • Funetik Aksent
  • Hangover Sensitivity
  • Incurable Cough of Death
  • I Want My Mommy!
  • Kubrick Stare
  • Milking the Giant Cow
  • The Name And The Name
  • Time Skip
  • Villain with Good Publicity

12 of 15 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

3 questions, like "Where can I stream Body and Soul?"

Questions about Body and Soul

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Where can I stream Body and Soul?

ScreenPixScreenPix Amazon Channel Tubi TV

In the United States, Body and Soul streams on ScreenPix and ScreenPix Amazon Channel , and it is free with ads on Tubi TV. It also streams in 4 other countries.

Is Body and Soul worth watching?

45
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 45 (IMDb 4.7).

Is Body and Soul good for date night?

and 3 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightParty Vibe

Yes: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.