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Around the World in 80 Days

1956Movie3 h 2 minG

Comedy
67
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.7Metacritic696.4Rotten Tomatoes72%57%

A wondrous, hopeful adventure movie about history.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Not for scares or brutality.

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Story

It's a wonderful world, if you'll only take the time to go around it!

Based on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the world. Which has to be completed within 80 days, a very short period for those days.

Feels like

  • Epic Adventure
  • Globetrotting
  • Historical Setting
  • Visual Spectacle
  • Feel-Good
  • Family-Friendly
  • Classic Cinema
  • Lighthearted

Cast

24 of 161

Crew

Directed by
Michael Anderson
Written by
John Farrow, James Poe, Jules Verne
Produced by
Mike Todd
Music by
Victor Young

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Facts

October 17, 1956 · 3 h 2 min · G

Released
October 17, 1956
Runtime
3 h 2 min
Age rating
G
Genres
Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Romance
Original language
English
Also spoken
Spanish, French
Made in
United States
Budget
$6 million
Box office
$42 million
Available in
75 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

Tropes

Adaptational Nationality, Annoying Arrows, Beastly Bloodsports +9

  • Adaptational Nationality
  • Annoying Arrows
  • Beastly Bloodsports
  • The Blade Always Lands Pointy End In
  • Cameo Cluster
  • Invisible President
  • Intermission
  • Widescreen Shot
  • Epic Movie
  • Leitmotif
  • Slipping a Mickey
  • Mid-Battle Tea Break

12 of 23 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Around the World in 80 Days?"

Questions about Around the World in 80 Days

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Around the World in 80 Days?

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In the United States, Around the World in 80 Days is free with ads on Kanopy, Plex, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Spectrum On Demand. It also streams in 6 other countries.

Is Around the World in 80 Days worth watching?

67
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67 (IMDb 6.7, Rotten Tomatoes 72%, and Metacritic 69).

Is Around the World in 80 Days okay for kids?

G

Yes: it's rated G in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will Around the World in 80 Days make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly slapstick (7 of 10) and situational comedy (5 of 10).

Is Around the World in 80 Days good for date night?

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It can be: romance is 4 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Was Around the World in 80 Days a box office hit?

Budget$6 million
Box office$42 million

Yes, a big one: it cost about $6 million to make and earned $42 million worldwide, 7.0 times its budget.

What tropes does Around the World in 80 Days use?

Adaptational NationalityAnnoying ArrowsBeastly BloodsportsThe Blade Always Lands Pointy End InCameo ClusterInvisible PresidentIntermissionWidescreen ShotEpic MovieLeitmotifSlipping a MickeyMid-Battle Tea Breakand 11 more

TV Tropes lists 23 tropes for it, including Adaptational Nationality, Annoying Arrows, and Beastly Bloodsports.