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Is Don't Drink the Water worth watching?
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MediocreGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 53 (IMDb 5.5).
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The Hollander family's European vacation is interrupted when their plane is forced to land in Vulgaria. The Hollanders leave the plane to take pictures which results in accusations of spying. Chased by Vulgarian soldiers, they take refuge in the American Embassy under the protection of the absent ambassador's hapless son.
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- Date night
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- Directed by
- Howard Morris
- Written by
- Woody Allen, Harvey Bullock, R.S. Allen
- Produced by
- Charles H. Joffe
- Music by
- Patrick Williams
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Facts
November 11, 1969 · 1 h 40 min · Comedy
- Released
- November 11, 1969
- Runtime
- 1 h 40 min
- Genres
- Comedy
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United States
Tropes
Butt-Monkey, Disposable Fiancé, White Sheep +9
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5 questions, like "Is Don't Drink the Water worth watching?"
Questions about Don't Drink the Water
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Is Don't Drink the Water okay for kids?
Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.
Will Don't Drink the Water make me laugh?
Very funny
Yes, a lot: the humor is mostly situational comedy (9 of 10) and absurd humor (9 of 10).
Can I half-watch Don't Drink the Water?
Easy watchDemanding
Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.
What tropes does Don't Drink the Water use?
Butt-MonkeyDisposable FiancéWhite SheepRuritania"Ass" in AmbassadorElopementPoor Communication Kills"Ugly American" StereotypeAmbiguously JewishAdaptational Job ChangeRun for the BorderDating What Daddy Hatesand 12 more
TV Tropes lists 24 tropes for it, including Butt-Monkey, Disposable Fiancé, and White Sheep.