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Amy

1981Movie1 h 40 minG

DramaFamily
69
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4Rotten Tomatoes–71%
69
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4Rotten Tomatoes–71%

Summary

A woman leaves her husband after the death of her child to teach deaf children how to speak. Her own child was deaf and although she has no formal training she successfully teaches one boy.

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

Skip it if

  • You want something to laugh at
  • You want dark or edgy material

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Not for laughs, scares or brutality.

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Cast

20 of 20

Crew

Directed by
Vincent McEveety
Written by
Noreen Stone
Produced by
Jerome Courtland
Music by
Robert F. Brunner

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Facts

March 20, 1981 · 1 h 40 min · G

Released
March 20, 1981
Runtime
1 h 40 min
Age rating
G
Genres
Family, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
31 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Amy?"

Questions about Amy

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Amy?

Disney+

In the United States, Amy streams on Disney+. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 25 other countries.

Is Amy worth watching?

69
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69 (IMDb 6.4).

Is Amy okay for kids?

G

Yes: it's rated G in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Is Amy plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Will I feel good after watching Amy?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for hopefulness and 9 for wholesome.