6.9
Is Staying On worth watching?
69
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 69 (IMDb 6.9).
69
GoodGoodWatch scoreSummary
A british colonel and his wife decide to remain in India after the departure of the British raj in the 1940s.
Good for
- Family movie night
- Friends night
- Teens
Skip it if
- You want fast pacing
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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Not for laughs, scares or adrenaline.
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Crew
- Directed by
- Silvio Narizzano
- Written by
- Julian Mitchell
- Produced by
- Irene Shubik
- Music by
- Carl Davis
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Facts
December 28, 1980 · 1 h 30 min · Drama, TV Movie
- Released
- December 28, 1980
- Runtime
- 1 h 30 min
- Genres
- Drama, TV Movie
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United Kingdom
Q&A
4 questions, like "Is Staying On worth watching?"
Questions about Staying On
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Staying On okay for kids?
Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
Is Staying On plot-driven or character-driven?
CharactersPlot
Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and dialogue centrality (8 of 10) more than on its plot.
Is Staying On good for date night?
and 3 moreFamily Movie NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightIntergenerational
It's better for a family night: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for families.