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Mike Nichols: An American Master

2016Movie56 min

69
GoodGoodWatch score

A nostalgic, wholesome documentary movie about a real life story and show business, with standout dialogue.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Not for scares, brutality or adrenaline.

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Story

With charm and wit, Nichols discusses his life and 50-year career as a performer and director.

Feels like

  • Showbiz Documentary
  • Witty Interview
  • Hollywood History
  • Actor-Director Perspective
  • Nostalgic Reflection
  • Intimate Portrait
  • Cinematic Legacy
  • Charismatic Storytelling

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Elaine May
Written by
Susan Lacy

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Facts

October 26, 2016 · 56 min · Documentary, TV Movie

Released
October 26, 2016
Runtime
56 min
Genres
Documentary, TV Movie
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
2 countries

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5 questions, like "Where can I stream Mike Nichols: An American Master?"

Questions about Mike Nichols: An American Master

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Mike Nichols: An American Master?

In the United States, Mike Nichols: An American Master streams on HBO Max, and it is free with ads on Kanopy. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.

Is Mike Nichols: An American Master worth watching?

69
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69 (IMDb 7.5).

Is Mike Nichols: An American Master okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Is Mike Nichols: An American Master plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on dialogue centrality (9 of 10) and character depth (8 of 10) more than on its plot.

Will I feel good after watching Mike Nichols: An American Master?

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Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for wholesome and 6 for hopefulness.