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The Marriage Fool

1998·Movie
1h 36min
56
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3Rotten Tomatoes–38%

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A , comedy: .

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Recently widowed after 41 years of marriage, Frank Walsh meets the outgoing Florence, sparking joy back into his life again. However, there is clear disapproval of her from his grown children, especially his eldest son Robert. As Frank and Florence grow closer in their relationship, Robert begins to change his perspective on their commitment and devotion to one another.
Late-Life RomanceFamily DramaWarmheartedRelationship ConflictsIntergenerationalMelodramaticComfortingCharacter-Driven

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Directed by:
Charles Matthau
Written by:
Richard Vetere
Produced by:
Shana Landsburg, Linda L. Kent, Shauna Jamison
Composed by:
James McVay

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream The Marriage Fool?

PrimeThe RokuThe CWHooplaFandango at Home FreePluto TVPlexFawesome

In the United States, The Marriage Fool streams on Prime and Cineverse, and it is free with ads on The Roku, The CW, Hoopla, Fandango at Home Free, Pluto TV, Plex, Fawesome, and Tubi TV. You can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is The Marriage Fool worth watching?

56
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 56 (IMDb 6.3).

Is The Marriage Fool okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Is The Marriage Fool 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 The Marriage Fool make me laugh?

A touch

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