The Jazz Singer

1953·Movie
1h 47min
66
GoodGoodWatch score

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About

It's joy set to music. A story that sings out to your heart.

A young Jewish man is torn between tradition and individuality when his old-fashioned family objects to his career as a jazz singer.
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Questions about The Jazz Singer

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Where can I stream The Jazz Singer legally?

You can rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is The Jazz Singer worth watching?

66
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67/100 (IMDb 5.7 and Rotten Tomatoes 77%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is The Jazz Singer?

1 h 47 min

The Jazz Singer runs 1 h 47 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on The Jazz Singer?

Critics77
Audiences57

Not quite. Critics rate The Jazz Singer higher (77) than audiences (57). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is The Jazz Singer in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch The Jazz Singer?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for The Jazz Singer in 15 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does The Jazz Singer use?

Dying ReconciliationSpared by the AdaptationPre-lapNever Learned to ReadJive TurkeyA Minor KidroductionAdaptational Name ChangeDies Wide OpenAdaptational Alternate Ending"Well Done, Son" GuyNon-Actor VehicleHong Kong Duband 14 more

TV Tropes lists 26 storytelling tropes for The Jazz Singer, including Dying Reconciliation, Spared by the Adaptation, Pre-lap.

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