6.4Is Breaking the Habit worth watching?
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GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72 (IMDb 6.4).
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Breaking the Habit is a 1964 American animated short documentary film directed by John Korty about cigarette smoking and lung cancer. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Short.
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- Family movie night
- Friends night
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- You want something to laugh at
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Facts
October 1, 1965 · 5 min · Documentary, Animation
- Released
- October 1, 1965
- Runtime
- 5 min
- Genres
- Documentary, Animation
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United States
Q&A
4 questions, like "Is Breaking the Habit worth watching?"
Questions about Breaking the Habit
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Breaking the Habit okay for kids?
Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.
Can I half-watch Breaking the Habit?
Easy watchDemanding
Yes: it's easy to follow, with philosophical at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.
Is Breaking the Habit plot-driven or character-driven?
CharactersPlot
Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (7 of 10) and character depth (3 of 10) more than on its plot.