6.5
Is Waterloo Road worth watching?
56
DecentGoodWatch scoreOpinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 56 (IMDb 6.5).
Summary
During WW2 a former railway employee who had been drafted, goes AWOL to hunt down the spiv and draft dodger who is having an affair with his wife.
Good for
- Friends night
- Drop-in friendly
- Thought-provoking
Where to watch
Not streaming in any country yet.
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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.
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Crew
- Directed by
- Sidney Gilliat
- Written by
- Sidney Gilliat, Val Valentine
- Produced by
- Edward Black
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Facts
February 5, 1945 · 1 h 13 min · Violence
- Released
- February 5, 1945
- Runtime
- 1 h 13 min
- Content
- Violence
- Genres
- Drama, Romance, War
- Original language
- English
- Made in
- United Kingdom
- Available in
- 1 country
Q&A
3 questions, like "Is Waterloo Road worth watching?"
Questions about Waterloo Road
Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Is Waterloo Road good for date night?
Partner WatchAdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing SafeSolo Watch
It suits a quiet night in as a couple: romance is 3 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.
Is Waterloo Road plot-driven or character-driven?
CharactersPlot
Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (8 of 10) and pathos (8 of 10) more than on its plot.