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Picnic

2000Movie1 h 40 min

DramaRomance
52
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.2
52
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb5.2

Summary

The son of the richest man in town wants to marry the town's beauty queen, but she meets a more interesting stranger who just got off the train.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

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Not for scares or laughs.

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Cast

14 of 14

Crew

Directed by
Ivan Passer
Written by
Shelley Evans
Produced by
Bruce Hickey
Music by
Charles Bernstein

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

April 16, 2000 · 1 h 40 min · Drama, Romance, TV Movie

Released
April 16, 2000
Runtime
1 h 40 min
Genres
Drama, Romance, TV Movie
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
1 country

Tropes

Precision F-Strike, So Beautiful, It's a Curse, Have a Gay Old Time +9

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Picnic?"

Questions about Picnic

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Picnic?

Tubi TV

In the United States, Picnic is free with ads on Tubi TV.

Is Picnic worth watching?

52
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 52 (IMDb 5.2).

Is Picnic okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Is Picnic good for date night?

and 5 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFamily Movie NightFriends Night

Yes: romance is 8 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Picnic plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (7 of 10) and dialogue centrality (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

What tropes does Picnic use?

Precision F-StrikeSo Beautiful, It's a CurseHave a Gay Old TimeDisappeared DadAnguished Declaration of LoveSwing Low, Sweet HarrietAnd StarringPicnic EpisodeRomantic False LeadI Was Quite a LookerMaybe Ever AfterExtremely Short Timespanand 16 more

TV Tropes lists 28 tropes for it, including Precision F-Strike, So Beautiful, It's a Curse, and Have a Gay Old Time.