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Advise & Consent

1962Movie2 h 19 minNR

Drama
79
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.7Rotten Tomatoes79%88%

A tense, slow-burning drama movie about politics and society, with standout dialogue and characters.

Good for friends night · thought-provoking · adults

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Story

Are the men and women of Washington really like this?

Proposed by the President of the United States to fill the post of Secretary of State, Robert Leffingwell appears before a Senate committee, chaired by the idealistic Senator Brig Anderson, which must decide whether he is the right person for the job.

Feels like

  • Political Thriller
  • Cold War Era
  • Senate Drama
  • Moral Dilemmas
  • Intrigue & Conspiracy
  • Character-Driven
  • Intellectual Dialogue
  • Social Commentary
  • Classic Cinema

Cast

24 of 43

Crew

Directed by
Otto Preminger
Written by
Wendell Mayes, Allen Drury
Produced by
Otto Preminger
Music by
Jerry Fielding

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Facts

June 6, 1962 · 2 h 19 min · NR

Released
June 6, 1962
Runtime
2 h 19 min
Age rating
NR
Content
Sexual Content
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Box office
$2 million
Available in
41 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

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Where can I stream Advise & Consent?

It streams in 2 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Advise & Consent worth watching?

79
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 79 (IMDb 7.7 and Rotten Tomatoes 79%).

Is Advise & Consent plot-driven or character-driven?

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