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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

1938Movie1 h 31 minNR

Family
72
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.0Rotten Tomatoes–82%
72
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.0Rotten Tomatoes–82%

Summary

Tom Sawyer and his pal Huckleberry Finn have great adventures on the Mississippi River, pretending to be pirates, attending their own funeral and witnessing a murder.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

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Not for scares or brutality.

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Cast

23 of 23

Crew

Directed by
Norman Taurog
Written by
Mark Twain, John V.A. Weaver, Marshall Neilan
Produced by
David O. Selznick
Music by
Max Steiner

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Facts

February 11, 1938 · 1 h 31 min · NR

Released
February 11, 1938
Runtime
1 h 31 min
Age rating
NR
Content
Violence
Genres
Family, Adventure
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
4 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

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5 questions, like "Where can I stream The Adventures of Tom Sawyer?"

Questions about The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

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Where can I stream The Adventures of Tom Sawyer?

Philo

In the United States, The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is free with ads on Philo. It also streams in 3 other countries.

Is The Adventures of Tom Sawyer worth watching?

72
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72 (IMDb 7).

Is The Adventures of Tom Sawyer okay for kids?

NRViolence

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

Can I half-watch The Adventures of Tom Sawyer?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Will I feel good after watching The Adventures of Tom Sawyer?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for hopefulness and 7 for wholesome.