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The Carpetbaggers

1964Movie2 h 30 min

Drama
47
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.5Rotten Tomatoes33%59%
47
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.5Rotten Tomatoes33%59%

Summary

Jonas Cord is a disagreeable young tycoon who's building planes, directing films, and catting around on the corporate make in 1930s Hollywood.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Pure escapism

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Not for comfort, warmth or laughs.

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Cast

24 of 25

Crew

Directed by
Edward Dmytryk
Written by
John Michael Hayes, Harold Robbins
Produced by
Joseph E. Levine
Music by
Elmer Bernstein

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Facts

April 8, 1964 · 2 h 30 min · Sexual Content, Strong Language

Released
April 8, 1964
Runtime
2 h 30 min
Content
Sexual Content, Strong Language
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Box office
$40 million
Available in
23 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

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4 questions, like "Where can I stream The Carpetbaggers?"

Questions about The Carpetbaggers

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Where can I stream The Carpetbaggers?

Hoopla

In the United States, The Carpetbaggers is free with ads on Hoopla. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is The Carpetbaggers worth watching?

47
MediocreGoodWatch score

Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 47 (IMDb 6.5 and Rotten Tomatoes 33%). Audiences rate it higher (62 out of 100) than critics (33).

Is there a sequel to The Carpetbaggers?

  1. The Carpetbaggers (1964)
  2. Nevada Smith (1966)

Yes: it's movie 1 of 2 in its series, followed by Nevada Smith (1966).

Is The Carpetbaggers good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 6 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.