Paying Guest

1957Movie2 h 25 min

61
DecentGoodWatch score
61
DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

An incompetent lawyer gets evicted, dons the guise of an old man to gain accommodation, falls for the owner's daughter, then faces numerous life-changing challenges.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Where to watch

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Not streaming in United States. Where it is:

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Not for scares or brutality.

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Directed by
Subodh Mukherji
Written by
Nasir Hussain

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Facts

April 5, 1957 · 2 h 25 min · Comedy, Drama, Crime

Released
April 5, 1957
Runtime
2 h 25 min
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Crime
Original language
Hindi
Made in
India
Available in
13 countries

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Paying Guest?"

Questions about Paying Guest

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Where can I stream Paying Guest?

It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is Paying Guest worth watching?

61
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 61 (IMDb 6.9).

Is Paying Guest okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will Paying Guest make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly situational comedy (8 of 10) and slapstick (7 of 10).

Is Paying Guest good for date night?

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

Is Paying Guest in English?

Hindi

No, it was made in Hindi.