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Summer Stock

1950Movie1 h 48 minNR

MusicRomance
86
ExcellentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1Letterboxd3.6/5Rotten Tomatoes100%83%
86
ExcellentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.1Letterboxd3.6/5Rotten Tomatoes100%83%

Summary

To Jane Falbury's New England farm comes a troup of actors to put up a show, invited by Jane's sister. At first reluctant she has them do farm chores in exchange for food. Her reluctance becomes attraction when she falls in love with the director, Joe, who happens to be her sister's fiance.

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  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

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Directed by
Charles Walters
Written by
George Wells, Sy Gomberg
Produced by
Joe Pasternak
Music by
Saul Chaplin, Johnny Green, Conrad Salinger

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Facts

August 31, 1950 · 1 h 48 min · NR

Released
August 31, 1950
Runtime
1 h 48 min
Age rating
NR
Genres
Music, Romance
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$2 million
Box office
$3 million
Available in
24 countries

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5 questions, like "Where can I stream Summer Stock?"

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Where can I stream Summer Stock?

HBO Max

In the United States, Summer Stock streams on HBO Max. 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 Summer Stock worth watching?

86
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 86 (IMDb 7.1, Letterboxd 3.6 out of 5, and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). Critics rate it higher (100 out of 100) than audiences (75).

Is Summer Stock okay for kids?

NR

Yes: it's rated NR in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Is Summer Stock good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 9 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Will I feel good after watching Summer Stock?

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Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for hopefulness and 8 for wholesome.