81
GreatGoodWatch scoreSummary
Adaptation of Arthur Miller's play set in Brooklyn 1938, focusing on the marriage of Sylvia and Phillip Gellburg against the backdrop of Kristallnacht in Nazi Germany.
Good for
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
- Partner watch
Skip it if
- You need an uplifting mood
- You want fast pacing
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 73GoodWatch 82
IMDb7.3
Running time
1 h 36 min
Shorter than most dramas, −13 min on the typical 109
typical 10996Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country, rent or buy in 3 more
Released
1996
October 19, 1996
30 years ago
Genre
DramaLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United Kingdom
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceMild
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 4 moreDirecting · 1
- David Thacker Director, Writer
Writing · 2
- David Holman Writer
- Arthur Miller Theatre Play
Production · 5
- Simon Curtis Executive Producer
- Rebecca Eaton Executive Producer
- Fiona Finlay Producer
- Jill Trevellick Casting
- Ruth S. Mayorcas Associate Producer
Camera · 1
- John Daly Director of Photography
Editing · 1
- Kate Evans Editor
Sound · 1
- Adrian Johnston Original Music Composer
Art · 2
- Bruce Macadie Production Design
- Sara Hawden Art Direction
Costume & Make-Up · 1
- Lyn Avery Costume Design
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