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Fire Over England

1937·Movie
1h 32min·NR
58
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.5Rotten Tomatoes–49%
IMDb6.5Rotten Tomatoes–49%

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High energy, strong craft, a touch of humor.

Energy

Tense and fast-paced

Fast from start to finish.

  • Tension7
  • Fast Pace7
  • Adrenaline6

Heart

Emotionally reserved

  • Melancholy6
  • Nostalgia6
  • Wonder6

Humor

Some satire

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Satire & Parody5
  • Wit & Wordplay4
  • Dark Humor4

World

History, war, and politics

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction7
  • Acting7
  • Dialogue Quality7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Editing6
  • Music Composition6

Who it's for

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About

A thrilling tale of love and danger— that will live in your memory as long as there is romance in your heart!

In 1588, relations between Spain and England are at the breaking point. With the support of Queen Elizabeth I, British sea raiders such as Sir Francis Drake regularly capture Spanish merchantmen, bringing gold from the New World.
Elizabethan EraSpanish ArmadaHistorical DramaPolitical IntrigueNaval WarfareEnglish HistoryTensionPatriotism

Crew

Directed by:
William K. Howard, René Clair, Wilfred O'Kelly
Written by:
A.E.W. Mason, Sergei Nolbandov, Clemence Dane
Produced by:
Alexander Korda, Erich Pommer, Roland Gillett
Composed by:
A.W. Watkins, Richard Addinsell

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Fire Over England legally?

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Fire Over England is included with a subscription to FlixFling and Artiflix in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy, Fandango at Home Free, and FlixHouse. 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 Fire Over England worth watching?

58
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 59/100 (IMDb 6.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Fire Over England rated?

NRViolence

It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: violence.

How long is Fire Over England?

1 h 32 min

Fire Over England runs 1 h 32 min.

What language is Fire Over England in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.

In how many countries can I watch Fire Over England?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Fire Over England in 138 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Fire Over England use?

Purple Prose"Leave Your Quest" TestThe High QueenEvil OverlordGratuitous SpanishThe EmpireGrande DameThe MoleThe GhostNot Even Bothering with the AccentArtistic License – HistoryDoes This Remind You of Anything?and 32 more

TV Tropes lists 44 storytelling tropes for Fire Over England, including Purple Prose, "Leave Your Quest" Test, The High Queen.