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The Final Test

1953Movie1 h 30 min

ComedyDrama
66
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6
66
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6

Summary

Legendary England cricketer Sam Palmer (Jack Warner) is due to bat in his final test match against Australia. He is desperate for his son Reggie (Ray Jackson) to see his final innings.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

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Not for scares or brutality.

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Cast

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Crew

Directed by
Anthony Asquith
Written by
Terence Rattigan

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Facts

April 9, 1953 · 1 h 30 min · Comedy, Drama

Released
April 9, 1953
Runtime
1 h 30 min
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
3 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Final Test?"

Questions about The Final Test

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Final Test?

PhiloFandor

In the United States, The Final Test streams on Philo and Fandor.

Is The Final Test worth watching?

66
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 66 (IMDb 6.6).

Is The Final Test okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will The Final Test make me laugh?

A touch

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

Is The Final Test plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (8 of 10) and character depth (7 of 10) more than on its plot.