5.6
Is Rome '78 worth watching?
60
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60 (IMDb 5.6).
60
DecentGoodWatch scoreSummary
Nares mocks up Ancient Rome by shooting in faux-classical sites including Tribeca's American Thread Building, where a decrepit penthouse loft with a peeling-paint dome serves as an echoey stand-in for the imperial palace.
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- Drop-in friendly
- Thought-provoking
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Facts
December 23, 1978 · 1 h 22 min · History, Drama
- Released
- December 23, 1978
- Runtime
- 1 h 22 min
- Genres
- History, Drama
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United States
Q&A
3 questions, like "Is Rome '78 worth watching?"
Questions about Rome '78
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Will I feel good after watching Rome '78?
BleakHopeful
Probably not: the title analysis rates it 6 of 10 for bleakness and 4 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.
Will Rome '78 make me laugh?
Funny
Yes: the humor is mostly satire (8 of 10) and absurd humor (7 of 10).