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Follow That Dream

1962Movie1 h 49 minNR

Comedy
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6Rotten Tomatoes–66%
64
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6Rotten Tomatoes–66%

Summary

When the Kwimper family car runs out of fuel on a new Florida highway and an officious state supervisor tries to run them off, Pop digs in his heels and decides to do a little homesteading. He, his son Toby and their 'adopted' children—Holly, Ariadne, and the twins—start their own little community along a strip of the roadside.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Kids

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  • You want dark or edgy material

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Crew

Directed by
Gordon Douglas
Written by
Charles Lederer, Richard Powell
Produced by
David Weisbart
Music by
Hans J. Salter

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Facts

April 11, 1962 · 1 h 49 min · NR

Released
April 11, 1962
Runtime
1 h 49 min
Age rating
NR
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Box office
$3 million
Available in
6 countries

Tropes

Think Unsexy Thoughts, Not Blood Siblings, Word Association Test +2

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Follow That Dream?"

Questions about Follow That Dream

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Where can I stream Follow That Dream?

Fawesome

In the United States, Follow That Dream is free with ads on Fawesome. It also streams in 5 other countries.

Is Follow That Dream worth watching?

64
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 64 (IMDb 6.6).

Is Follow That Dream okay for kids?

NR

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

Will Follow That Dream make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (7 of 10) and slapstick (5 of 10).

Can I half-watch Follow That Dream?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.