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Penny Serenade

1941Movie2 h 0 minNR

82
GreatGoodWatch score
82
GreatGoodWatch score

Summary

Julie and Roger are a love-struck married couple who desperately want to have a child. Tragedy after tragedy gets in their way, as the two attempt to rise above their troubles and fulfill their dreams of parenthood.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Skip it if

  • You want something to laugh at

Where to watch

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Not for laughs, scares or brutality.

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Directed by
George Stevens
Produced by
George Stevens

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Facts

April 24, 1941 · 2 h 0 min · NR

Released
April 24, 1941
Runtime
2 h 0 min
Age rating
NR
Genres
Drama, Romance
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
138 countries

Tropes

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Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Penny Serenade?"

Questions about Penny Serenade

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Penny Serenade?

In the United States, Penny Serenade streams on Prime, fuboTV, MGM+, Philo, and Brew, and it is free with ads on Plex, The Roku, Kanopy, Hoopla, Pluto TV, Darkroom, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Public Domain Movies, Fawesome, Cineverse, Mometu, Tubi TV, and Amazon MX Player. You can rent or buy it from Fandango At Home and FlixFling. It also streams in 137 other countries.

Is Penny Serenade worth watching?

82
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 82 (IMDb 7.1 and Rotten Tomatoes 94%). Critics rate it higher (94 out of 100) than audiences (73).

Is Penny Serenade okay for kids?

NR

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

Is Penny Serenade good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 8 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Penny Serenade plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

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