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In the United States, you can rent or buy The Music Man from Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home.
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A , comedy: , but never childish, .
Good for date night · family movie night · friends night
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There's big trouble happening in River City, Iowa.
Traveling con artist Harold Hill targets the naïve residents of a small town in 1910s Iowa by posing as a boys' bandleader to raise money before he can skip town.
MusicalRomantic ComedySmall Town SettingCon Man StoryNostalgic ToneFamily-FriendlyFeel-GoodCharming
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Is The Music Man worth watching?
49
MediocreGoodWatch scoreReviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 49 (IMDb 6.2 and Rotten Tomatoes 40%). Audiences rate it higher (60 out of 100) than critics (40).
Is The Music Man okay for kids?
G
Yes: it's rated G in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.
Will The Music Man make me laugh?
A touch
Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.
Is The Music Man good for date night?
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Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.
What tropes does The Music Man use?
Ungrateful TownsfolkPatter SongBig Sister InstinctLarge HamEverybody Knew AlreadyAdaptational SeriousnessMy Girl Is a SlutInsidious Rumor MillDuet BondingAppeal to FlatteryDirty KidThe Comically Seriousand 106 more
TV Tropes lists 118 tropes for it, including Ungrateful Townsfolk, Patter Song, and Big Sister Instinct.