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The Adding Machine

1969Movie1 h 40 min

Comedy
63
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.9
63
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.9

Summary

An accountant whose job is about to be taken over by a computer starts to re-examine his life and his priorities.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Drop-in friendly
  • Thought-provoking

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  • You need an uplifting mood
  • You want to half-watch while scrolling

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Cast

19 of 19

Crew

Directed by
Jerome Epstein
Written by
Jerome Epstein, Elmer Rice
Produced by
Jerome Epstein
Music by
Lambert Williamson, Mike Leander

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Facts

September 23, 1969 · 1 h 40 min · Comedy

Released
September 23, 1969
Runtime
1 h 40 min
Genres
Comedy
Original language
English
Made in
United States

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is The Adding Machine worth watching?"

Questions about The Adding Machine

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Adding Machine worth watching?

63
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63 (IMDb 5.9).

Will The Adding Machine make me laugh?

Funny

Yes: the humor is mostly satire (8 of 10) and absurd humor (7 of 10).

Can I half-watch The Adding Machine?

Easy watchDemanding

No, it needs your attention: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for complexity and 8 for philosophical.