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The Only Thrill

1997Movie1 h 43 minR

DramaRomance
50
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.0Rotten Tomatoes–41%
50
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.0Rotten Tomatoes–41%

Summary

A small-town store owner with a comatose wife shares a long-term relationship with his seamstress.

Good for

  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults
  • Partner watch

Skip it if

  • You want fast pacing

Where to watch

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Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

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Cast

12 of 12

Crew

Directed by
Peter Masterson
Written by
Larry Ketron
Produced by
James A. Holt, Yael Stroh, Gabriel Grunfeld
Music by
Peter Rodgers Melnick

Everyone

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Facts

January 4, 1997 · 1 h 43 min · R

Released
January 4, 1997
Runtime
1 h 43 min
Age rating
R
Content
Sexual Content, Strong Language, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama, Romance
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
14 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream The Only Thrill?"

Questions about The Only Thrill

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Only Thrill?

PlexPrimeThe RokuHooplaPluto TVAmazon Prime Video Free with AdsFawesomeXumo Play

In the United States, The Only Thrill streams on Prime, and it is free with ads on Plex, The Roku, Hoopla, Pluto TV, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Fawesome, Xumo Play, Tubi TV, and Amazon MX Player. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. It also streams in 12 other countries.

Is The Only Thrill worth watching?

50
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 50 (IMDb 6).

Is The Only Thrill good for date night?

Partner WatchAdultsPublic Viewing SafeSolo Watch

It suits a quiet night in as a couple: romance is 8 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.

Is The Only Thrill plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (7 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.