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Copacabana

1985Movie1 h 35 min

ComedyMusic
71
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4Letterboxd3.4/5Rotten Tomatoes–83%
71
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.4Letterboxd3.4/5Rotten Tomatoes–83%

Summary

In 1948, aspiring songwriter Tony works as a bar pianist; he meets aspiring star Lola, and is immediately smitten. At Manhattan's Copacabana lounge, they both start finding fame.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

Where to watch

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Not streaming in any country yet.

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Not for scares.

Movies with

Cast

15 of 15

Crew

Directed by
Waris Hussein
Written by
James Lipton
Produced by
R.W. Goodwin
Music by
Bruce Bushman, Jack Feldman, Barry Manilow

Everyone

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Facts

December 3, 1985 · 1 h 35 min · Violence

Released
December 3, 1985
Runtime
1 h 35 min
Content
Violence
Genres
Comedy, Music, Romance, TV Movie
Original language
English
Made in
United States

Tropes

Disappeared Dad, Fictional Counterpart, The Film of the Song +9

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is Copacabana worth watching?"

Questions about Copacabana

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Copacabana worth watching?

71
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71 (IMDb 6.4 and Letterboxd 3.4 out of 5).

Is Copacabana okay for kids?

Violence

Yes: its content advisories are violence, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Is Copacabana good for date night?

and 6 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFamily Movie NightFriends Night

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

Will Copacabana make me laugh?

A touch

Not much for a comedy: the title analysis gives its humor 1 of 4.