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Hollywood or Bust

1956·Movie
1h 35min·NR
71
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Funny.

Energy

Fast-paced

Fast from start to finish.

  • Fast Pace7
  • Adrenaline5
  • Spectacle5

Heart

Nostalgic

  • Nostalgia7
  • Romance6
  • Hopefulness6

Humor

Plenty of slapstick and situational comedy

  • Physical Comedy8
  • Situational Comedy7
  • Satire & Parody6

World

Show business

  • World Immersion6
  • Dialogue Centrality6
  • Rewatchability6

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Acting7
  • Direction6
  • Character Depth6

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing6
  • Visual Stylization6

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A COAST TO COAST FUN TOOT!

The last movie with Jerry Lewis and Dean Martin together, is a satire of the life in Hollywood. Steve Wiley is a deceiver who cheats Malcolm Smith when he wins a car, claiming that he won it too. Trying to steal the car, Steve tells Malcolm that he lives in Hollywood, next to Anita Ekberg's. When Malcom hears that, they both set out for Hollywood and the adventure begins...
Jerry LewisDean MartinHollywoodRoad TripSatirePhysical Comedy1950sShowbizComedy Duo

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Where can I stream Hollywood or Bust legally?

Hollywood or Bust is included with a subscription to Philo in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Hollywood or Bust worth watching?

71
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72/100 (IMDb 6.4 and Rotten Tomatoes 80%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Hollywood or Bust rated?

NR

It's rated NR in the United States.

How long is Hollywood or Bust?

1 h 35 min

Hollywood or Bust runs 1 h 35 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Hollywood or Bust?

Critics80
Audiences64

Not quite. Critics rate Hollywood or Bust higher (80) than audiences (64). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Hollywood or Bust in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Hollywood or Bust?

31ARATAUBEBGCACHCLCOCZDEDKEEES+17

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Hollywood or Bust in 31 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.