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The Short & Curlies

1987Movie17 min

65
GoodGoodWatch score
65
GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

A short comedy by Mike Leigh about the romance between a young woman and a man who communicates only through jokes and humor...

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  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Drop-in friendly

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Directed by
Mike Leigh
Written by
Mike Leigh
Produced by
Victor Glynn

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Facts

December 1, 1987 · 17 min · Comedy, Romance, TV Movie

Released
December 1, 1987
Runtime
17 min
Genres
Comedy, Romance, TV Movie
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
4 countries

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4 questions, like "Where can I stream The Short & Curlies?"

Questions about The Short & Curlies

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Where can I stream The Short & Curlies?

In the United States, The Short & Curlies streams on Criterion. It also streams in 3 other countries.

Is The Short & Curlies worth watching?

65
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65 (IMDb 6.6).

Will The Short & Curlies make me laugh?

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Yes: the humor is mostly sharp wit (9 of 10) and situational comedy (8 of 10).

Is The Short & Curlies good for date night?

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It suits a quiet night in as a couple: romance is 6 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.