Name: Separate Tables
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 1958-12-18
Duration: 1 h 38 min
Cast: Deborah Kerr, Rita Hayworth, David Niven, Wendy Hiller, Burt Lancaster

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The lives of a disparate group of unfulfilled people converge at a small, seaside English hotel.

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Directed by: Delbert Mann
Written by: John Gay, Terence Rattigan
Produced by: Burt Lancaster, Harold Hecht, James Hill
Music by: David Raksin

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December 18, 1958 · 1 h 38 min · NR

Released: December 18, 1958
Runtime: 1 h 38 min
Age rating: NR
Genres: Drama, Romance
Original language: English
Made in: United States
Available in: 71 countries

Tropes

The Alcoholic, Maybe Ever After, Uptown Girl +9

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Maybe Ever After
Uptown Girl
Fake Aristocrat
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You Are Not Alone
Marital Rape License
Drugs Are Bad
Betty and Veronica
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Getting Crap Past the Radar
I Want My Beloved to Be Happy

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Where can I stream Separate Tables?

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In the United States, Separate Tables streams on YouTube TV, ScreenPix, and ScreenPix Amazon Channel , and it is free with ads on Hoopla and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 4 other countries.

Is Separate Tables worth watching?

61

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Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 61 (IMDb 7.3, Rotten Tomatoes 67%, and Metacritic 68).

Is Separate Tables good for date night?

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

Is Separate Tables plot-driven or character-driven?

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