Change comes slowly to a small New Hampshire town in the early 20th century. We see birth, life and death in this small community.
Not for scares, adrenaline or brutality.
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William HoldenGeorges Gibbs
Martha ScottEmily Webb
Fay BainterMrs Gibbs
Beulah BondiMrs Webb
Thomas MitchellDoc Gibbs
Guy KibbeeMr. Webb
Frank CravenMr. Morgan
Stuart ErwinHowie Newsome
Ruth TobeyRebecca Gibbs
Doro MerandeMrs. Soames
Charles TrowbridgeDr. Ferguson, the wedding minister
Spencer ChartersConstable
Tom DrakeBest Man at Wedding
Dan WhiteWedding Guest Talking to Constable
Tim DavisSi CrowellPick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).
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GoodWatch score 61May 24, 1940 · 1 h 30 min · NR
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In the United States, Our Town streams on Prime, fuboTV, MGM+, Philo, and FlixFling, and it is free with ads on Plex, JustWatch TV Free, Kanopy, Hoopla, Pluto TV, Fawesome, Cineverse, Mometu, Tubi TV, and Filmtap. You can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and FlixFling. It also streams in 138 other countries.
Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72 (IMDb 6.5 and Rotten Tomatoes 88%). Critics rate it higher (88 out of 100) than audiences (56).
Yes: it's rated NR in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
It can be: romance is 5 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.
Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (9 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.
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