Half a Sixpence fingerprintBig heart, strong craft, low-key.
Calm and low-key
Romantic and hopeful
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Some sharp wit and situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
History, growing up, and class and money
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances
Standout score
Calm and low-key
Half a Sixpence is calm and low-intensity.
Romantic and hopeful
Much of it is about growing up and family.
Emotionally, it's romantic, hopeful, and nostalgic. Much of it is about growing up and family.
Some sharp wit and situational comedy
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some sharp wit and situational comedy.
History, growing up, and class and money
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around history, growing up, and class and money. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances
The performances stand out.
Standout score
Look and sound: the score stand out.
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Half a Sixpence is included with a subscription to Hoopla in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Hoopla. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Reviews are weak, with a GoodWatch score of 48/100 (IMDb 6.4 and Rotten Tomatoes 29%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated NR in the United States.
2 h 23 min
Half a Sixpence runs 2 h 23 min.
No. It's adapted from a novel.
Not quite. Audiences rate Half a Sixpence higher (70) than critics (29). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
It was made in English. Produced in United Kingdom.
+3GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Half a Sixpence in 17 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
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