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The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry

1945Movie1 h 20 minNR

CrimeDrama
72
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.8Rotten Tomatoes80%67%
72
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.8Rotten Tomatoes80%67%

Summary

George Sanders stars in this engrossing melodrama about a very domineering sister who holds a tight grip on her brother -- especially when he shows signs of falling in love.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

Skip it if

  • You want fast pacing

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Not for warmth, laughs or uplift.

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Cast

19 of 19

Crew

Directed by
Robert Siodmak
Written by
Stephen Longstreet, Thomas Job
Produced by
Joan Harrison
Music by
Paul Dessau, Hans J. Salter, Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco

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Facts

August 17, 1945 · 1 h 20 min · NR

Released
August 17, 1945
Runtime
1 h 20 min
Age rating
NR
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Crime, Drama, Thriller
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
5 countries

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Where can I stream The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry?

FlixFling

In the United States, The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry streams on FlixFling. You can rent or buy it from FlixFling. It also streams in 3 other countries.

Is The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry worth watching?

72
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 72 (IMDb 6.8 and Rotten Tomatoes 80%). Critics rate it higher (80 out of 100) than audiences (68).

Will I feel good after watching The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.

Is The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and dialogue centrality (8 of 10) more than on its plot.