42nd Street fingerprintHigh energy, striking style.
Fast-paced and spectacular
Fast from start to finish.
Hopeful and nostalgic
Some situational comedy and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Show business and history
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances
Standout editing and score
Fast-paced and spectacular
Fast from start to finish.
42nd Street is fast-paced and spectacular.
Hopeful and nostalgic
Emotionally, it's hopeful and nostalgic.
Some situational comedy and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some situational comedy and sharp wit.
Show business and history
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around show business and history. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout editing and score
Look and sound: the editing and score stand out.
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The Greatest Musical Hit the Screen Has Ever Known!
Overall: Similar vibe.
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
42nd Street is included with a subscription to HBO Max in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 79/100 (IMDb 7.3, Rotten Tomatoes 93%, and Metacritic 83). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated NR in the United States.
1 h 29 min
42nd Street runs 1 h 29 min.
Not quite. Critics rate 42nd Street higher (88) than audiences (70). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
Yes, a big one. It cost about $439,000 to make and earned $2 million worldwide, 5.2 times its budget.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+18GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for 42nd Street in 32 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
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