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Same Time, Next Year

1978Movie1 h 59 minPG

ComedyDrama
56
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2Letterboxd3.4/5Rotten Tomatoes40%86%
56
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2Letterboxd3.4/5Rotten Tomatoes40%86%

Summary

A man and woman meet by chance at a romantic inn over dinner and, although both are happily married to others, they find themselves in the same bed the next morning questioning how this could have happened.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

Where to watch

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Not for scares, brutality or adrenaline.

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Cast

5 of 5

Crew

Directed by
Robert Mulligan
Written by
Bernard Slade
Produced by
Walter Mirisch, Morton Gottlieb
Music by
Marvin Hamlisch

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Facts

April 23, 1978 · 1 h 59 min · PG

Released
April 23, 1978
Runtime
1 h 59 min
Age rating
PG
Content
Sexual Content
Genres
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$1 million
Box office
$20 million
Available in
4 countries

Q&A

6 questions, like "Where can I stream Same Time, Next Year?"

Questions about Same Time, Next Year

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Same Time, Next Year?

In the United States, you can rent or buy Same Time, Next Year from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.

Is Same Time, Next Year worth watching?

56
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 56 (IMDb 7.2, Letterboxd 3.4 out of 5, and Rotten Tomatoes 40%). Audiences rate it higher (75 out of 100) than critics (40).

Is Same Time, Next Year okay for kids?

PGSexual content

Not for young kids: it's rated PG in the United States for sexual content, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

Is Same Time, Next Year good for date night?

and 3 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightIntergenerational

Yes: romance is 9 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Will Same Time, Next Year make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly sharp wit (7 of 10) and situational comedy (5 of 10).

Was Same Time, Next Year a box office hit?

Budget$1 million
Box office$20 million

Yes, a big one: it cost about $1 million to make and earned $20 million worldwide, 16.7 times its budget.