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Fellow Traveller

1989Movie1 h 31 min

DramaThriller
48
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.5
48
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.5

Summary

In the Golden Age of Hollywood, two men had it all; one was a top screenwriter, the other a film idol. But when the witch hunts of McCarthyism swept into Tinseltown, it drove one out of the country and the other to suicide.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Directed by
Philip Saville
Written by
Michael Eaton

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Facts

September 29, 1989 · 1 h 31 min · Strong Language, Suicide Themes

Released
September 29, 1989
Runtime
1 h 31 min
Content
Strong Language, Suicide Themes
Genres
Drama, Thriller
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom, United States
Available in
81 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Fellow Traveller?"

Questions about Fellow Traveller

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Fellow Traveller?

HBO Max

In the United States, Fellow Traveller streams on HBO Max. It also streams in 80 other countries.

Is Fellow Traveller worth watching?

48
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 48 (IMDb 5.5).

Is Fellow Traveller plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (9 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Fellow Traveller good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.