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Days of Wine and Roses

1958Movie1 h 20 min

DramaTV Movie
75
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.8
75
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.8

Summary

An alcoholic falls in love with and gets married to a young woman whom he systematically addicts to booze so they can share his "passion" together.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood
  • You want fast pacing

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Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

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Cast

10 of 10

Crew

Directed by
John Frankenheimer
Written by
J.P. Miller
Produced by
Fred Coe
Music by
Jerry Goldsmith

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Facts

October 2, 1958 · 1 h 20 min · Drug Use, Strong Language

Released
October 2, 1958
Runtime
1 h 20 min
Content
Drug Use, Strong Language
Genres
Drama, TV Movie
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
5 countries

Tropes

Addiction Displacement, The Alcoholic, Going Cold Turkey +9

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Days of Wine and Roses?"

Questions about Days of Wine and Roses

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Days of Wine and Roses?

HooplaFawesomeTubi TV

In the United States, Days of Wine and Roses is free with ads on Hoopla, Fawesome, and Tubi TV. It also streams in 4 other countries.

Is Days of Wine and Roses worth watching?

75
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75 (IMDb 7.8).

Will I feel good after watching Days of Wine and Roses?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for bleakness and 8 for melancholy, against 3 for hopefulness.

Is Days of Wine and Roses plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and pathos (9 of 10) more than on its plot.