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The Facts of Life

1960Movie1 h 43 minNR

ComedyDrama
58
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3Rotten Tomatoes–59%
58
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3Rotten Tomatoes–59%

Summary

Middle-class suburbanites Larry and Kitty grow bored with their lives and respective marriages. Although each always found the other's manner grating, they fall in love when thrown together--without their spouses--on vacation. On returning home they try to break things off, only to grow closer. A holiday together will finally settle whether they should end their marriages.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking

Skip it if

  • You want fast pacing

Where to watch

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Not for scares, adrenaline or laughs.

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Cast

15 of 15

Crew

Directed by
Melvin Frank
Written by
Melvin Frank, Norman Panama
Produced by
Norman Panama
Music by
Leigh Harline

Everyone

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Facts

November 14, 1960 · 1 h 43 min · NR

Released
November 14, 1960
Runtime
1 h 43 min
Age rating
NR
Content
Sexual Content, Strong Language
Genres
Drama, Comedy, Romance
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
32 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream The Facts of Life?"

Questions about The Facts of Life

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Facts of Life?

PrimefuboTVMGM+Tubi TV

In the United States, The Facts of Life streams on Prime, fuboTV, and MGM+, and it is free with ads on Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. It also streams in 3 other countries.

Is The Facts of Life worth watching?

58
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58 (IMDb 6.3).

Is The Facts of Life good for date night?

and 1 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing Safe

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

Will The Facts of Life make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly sharp wit (6 of 10).