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Please Don't Eat the Daisies

1960·Movie
1h 52min·NR

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Please Don't Eat the Daisies fingerprint

Funny, strong craft.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace6
  • Spectacle4
  • Tension2

Heart

Heartwarming and hopeful

Much of it is about family.

  • Wholesome9
  • Family Dynamics9
  • Hopefulness8

Humor

Plenty of situational comedy and sharp wit

  • Situational Comedy8
  • Wit & Wordplay7
  • Physical Comedy4

World

Family and everyday modern life

Holds up on a rewatch.

  • Dialogue Centrality8
  • Rewatchability8
  • World Immersion7

Craft

Standout performances and dialogue

  • Acting8
  • Dialogue Quality8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Music Composition7
  • Editing6

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About

The Uproarious Movie From The Big Best-Seller!

Drama critic Larry Mackay, his wife Kate and their four sons move from their crowded Manhattan apartment to an old house in the country. While housewife Kate settles into suburban life, Larry continues to enjoy the theater and party scene of New York.
Classic Family ComedyDomestic Bliss & ChaosSuburban LifeWholesome & CharmingMid-Century AmericanaRomantic ComedyParenting AnticsLighthearted EntertainmentFeel-Good Nostalgia

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Where can I stream Please Don't Eat the Daisies legally?

You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla, Plex, and Tubi TV. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Please Don't Eat the Daisies worth watching?

59
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Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59/100 (IMDb 6.4 and Rotten Tomatoes 57%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Please Don't Eat the Daisies rated?

NR

It's rated NR in the United States.

How long is Please Don't Eat the Daisies?

1 h 52 min

Please Don't Eat the Daisies runs 1 h 52 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Please Don't Eat the Daisies?

Critics57
Audiences62

Yes. Critics average 57 and audiences 62 out of 100, so both groups see Please Don't Eat the Daisies much the same way.

Was Please Don't Eat the Daisies a box office hit?

Budget$2 million
Box office$5 million

Yes. It cost about $2 million to make and earned $5 million worldwide, 2.9 times its budget.

What language is Please Don't Eat the Daisies in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Please Don't Eat the Daisies?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Please Don't Eat the Daisies in 34 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.