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The Browning Version

1994Movie1 h 37 minR

74
GoodGoodWatch score
74
GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

Andrew Crocker-Harris is an embittered and disliked teacher of Greek and Latin at a British prep school.

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  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

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  • You want fast pacing

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Directed by
Mike Figgis
Written by
Ronald Harwood
Music by
Mark Isham

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Facts

June 8, 1994 · 1 h 37 min · R

Released
June 8, 1994
Runtime
1 h 37 min
Age rating
R
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Also spoken
Latin, French, Greek
Made in
United Kingdom, United States
Box office
$487,391
Available in
33 countries

Tropes

The New Guy, Kids Are Cruel, I Coulda Been a Contender! +9

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4 questions, like "Where can I stream The Browning Version?"

Questions about The Browning Version

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Where can I stream The Browning Version?

In the United States, The Browning Version is free with ads on Hoopla. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 8 other countries.

Is The Browning Version worth watching?

74
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74 (IMDb 7.2 and Rotten Tomatoes 78%).

Is The Browning Version plot-driven or character-driven?

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

What tropes does The Browning Version use?

The New GuyKids Are CruelI Coulda Been a Contender!Bittersweet EndingSadist TeacherAdaptation ExpansionFaux Affably EvilAmbiguous Ending"The Reason You Suck" SpeechCool TeacherJerkass Has a PointEnd of an Ageand 15 more

TV Tropes lists 27 tropes for it, including The New Guy, Kids Are Cruel, and I Coulda Been a Contender!.