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Widows' Peak

1994Movie1 h 41 min

78
GreatGoodWatch score

An intriguing comedy movie about history and mystery.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

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Story

Scandal and mystery reign following the arrival of Edwina in a small Irish town populated entirely by widows. Edwina quickly falls out with the locals while also falling in with the son of the community's leader

Feels like

  • Quirky Irish Mystery
  • Darkly Comedic
  • Gothic Romance
  • Female Ensemble
  • Village Secrets
  • Class Conflict
  • Witty Banter
  • Character-Driven
  • Period Piece

Cast

Crew

Directed by
John Irvin
Written by
Hugh Leonard
Produced by
Jo Manuel
Music by
Carl Davis

Everyone

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Facts

April 15, 1994 · 1 h 41 min · Comedy, Thriller, Mystery, Romance

Released
April 15, 1994
Runtime
1 h 41 min
Genres
Comedy, Thriller, Mystery, Romance
Original language
English
Made in
Ireland, United Kingdom
Available in
138 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Widows' Peak?"

Questions about Widows' Peak

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Widows' Peak?

In the United States, Widows' Peak streams on Artiflix, and it is free with ads on Kanopy, Plex, Darkroom, Fawesome, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 137 other countries.

Is Widows' Peak worth watching?

78
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 78 (IMDb 6.6, Letterboxd 3.3 out of 5, and Rotten Tomatoes 94%). Critics rate it higher (94 out of 100) than audiences (61).

Will Widows' Peak make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (7 of 10) and sharp wit (7 of 10).

Is Widows' Peak good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.