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Cover Girl

1944·Movie
1h 47min·NR
80
GreatGoodWatch score

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Striking style, a touch of humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Fast Pace6
  • Spectacle6
  • Tension4

Heart

Nostalgic and romantic

  • Nostalgia8
  • Romance7
  • Hopefulness7

Humor

Some situational comedy

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Situational Comedy5
  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Physical Comedy3

World

Show business and history

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Acting7
  • Narrative Structure6

Style

Standout score

  • Music Composition8
  • Cinematography7
  • Music Centrality7

Who it's for

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THE MOST BRILLIANT MUSICAL OF OUR TIME!

A nightclub dancer makes it big in modeling, leaving her dancer boyfriend behind.
Classic HollywoodMusicalRomantic DramaShowbizGlamorousNostalgicTechnicolorStar-Crossed LoversEscapist

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Cover Girl

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Cover Girl legally?

Cover Girl is included with a subscription to YouTube TV in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on YouTube Free. 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 Cover Girl worth watching?

80
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 81/100 (IMDb 6.7 and Rotten Tomatoes 94%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Cover Girl rated?

NR

It's rated NR in the United States.

How long is Cover Girl?

1 h 47 min

Cover Girl runs 1 h 47 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Cover Girl?

Critics94
Audiences69

Not quite. Critics rate Cover Girl higher (94) than audiences (69). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Cover Girl in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Cover Girl?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Cover Girl in 56 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Cover Girl use?

I'll Tell You When I've Had Enough!Ship TeaseI Want My Beloved to Be HappyFiery RedheadGenki GirlSelf-Made ManThe Musical MusicalCruel to Be KindRich Suitor, Poor SuitorAffectionate NicknameBusby Berkeley NumberMusical World Hypothesesand 14 more

TV Tropes lists 26 storytelling tropes for Cover Girl, including I'll Tell You When I've Had Enough!, Ship Tease, I Want My Beloved to Be Happy.