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Continental Divide

1981Movie1 h 43 minPG

63

DecentGoodWatch score

63

DecentGoodWatch score

Rotten Tomatoes

Summary

A hard-nosed Chicago journalist has an unlikely love affair with an eagle researcher.

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Date night
Family movie night
Friends night

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Not for scares.

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Cast

11 of 11

Crew

Directed by: Michael Apted
Written by: Lawrence Kasdan
Produced by: Bob Larson
Music by: Michael Small

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Facts

September 18, 1981 · 1 h 43 min · PG

Released: September 18, 1981
Runtime: 1 h 43 min
Age rating: PG
Genres: Comedy, Romance
Original language: English
Made in: United States
Box office: $16 million
Available in: 14 countries

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5 questions, like "Where can I stream Continental Divide?"

Questions about Continental Divide

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Where can I stream Continental Divide?

In the United States, you can rent or buy Continental Divide from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.

Is Continental Divide worth watching?

63

DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63 (IMDb 6.2, Rotten Tomatoes 73%, and Metacritic 64). Critics rate it higher (69 out of 100) than audiences (58).

Is Continental Divide okay for kids?

PG

Yes: it's rated PG in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Is Continental Divide good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 8 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Will Continental Divide make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly sharp wit (6 of 10) and situational comedy (5 of 10).