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The Seduction of Joe Tynan

1979Movie1 h 48 minR

54

MediocreGoodWatch score

54

MediocreGoodWatch score

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Summary

Respected liberal Senator Joe Tynan is asked to to lead the opposition to a Supreme Court appointment.

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Thought-provoking
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Not for laughs, scares or comfort.

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Directed by: Jerry Schatzberg
Written by: Alan Alda
Produced by: Martin Bregman
Music by: Bill Conti

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August 17, 1979 · 1 h 48 min · R

Released: August 17, 1979
Runtime: 1 h 48 min
Age rating: R
Content: Sexual Content, Strong Language
Genres: Drama
Original language: English
Made in: United States
Budget: $5 million
Box office: $20 million
Available in: 1 country

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Where can I stream The Seduction of Joe Tynan?

In the United States, The Seduction of Joe Tynan streams on Netflix. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.

Is The Seduction of Joe Tynan worth watching?

54

MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 54 (IMDb 6.1, Rotten Tomatoes 75%, and Metacritic 65). Critics rate it higher (70 out of 100) than audiences (49).

Is The Seduction of Joe Tynan plot-driven or character-driven?

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

Is The Seduction of Joe Tynan good for date night?

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It suits a quiet night in as a couple: romance is 7 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.

Was The Seduction of Joe Tynan a box office hit?

Budget$5 million

Box office$20 million

Yes: it cost about $5 million to make and earned $20 million worldwide, 3.9 times its budget.