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Arabesque

1966Movie1 h 45 min

ComedyThriller
65
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4Metacritic694.8Rotten Tomatoes78%53%
65
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4Metacritic694.8Rotten Tomatoes78%53%

Summary

When a plot against a prominent Middle Eastern politician is uncovered, David Pollock, a professor of ancient hieroglyphics at Oxford University, is recruited to help expose the scheme.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

Where to watch

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Not for scares, brutality or tears.

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Cast

16 of 16

Crew

Directed by
Stanley Donen
Written by
Julian Mitchell, Gordon Cotler, Peter Stone
Produced by
Stanley Donen
Music by
Henry Mancini

Everyone

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Facts

May 4, 1966 · 1 h 45 min · Thriller, Comedy, Mystery, Action

Released
May 4, 1966
Runtime
1 h 45 min
Genres
Thriller, Comedy, Mystery, Action
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$5 million
Available in
7 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Arabesque?"

Questions about Arabesque

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Arabesque?

In the United States, you can rent or buy Arabesque from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It streams in 4 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Arabesque worth watching?

65
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65 (IMDb 6.4, Rotten Tomatoes 78%, and Metacritic 69). Critics rate it higher (74 out of 100) than audiences (55).

Will Arabesque make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly sharp wit (7 of 10).

Can I half-watch Arabesque?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 6 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it drop-in friendly.