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Night Waitress

1936Movie57 min

CrimeRomance
60
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.7
60
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.7

Summary

Helen Roberts, who's on probation, goes back to work as a waitress at Torre's Fish Palace, a San Francisco waterfront dive.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Adults
  • Partner watch

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Crew

Directed by
Lew Landers
Written by
Marcus Goodrich

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Facts

December 18, 1936 · 57 min · Violence, Strong Language

Released
December 18, 1936
Runtime
57 min
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Romance, Crime, Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
1 country

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Night Waitress?"

Questions about Night Waitress

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Night Waitress?

TCM

In the United States, Night Waitress streams on TCM.

Is Night Waitress worth watching?

60
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60 (IMDb 5.7).

Is Night Waitress good for date night?

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It suits a quiet night in as a couple: romance is 3 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.

Will I feel good after watching Night Waitress?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 7 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.