How They Got Over

2017·Movie
1h 27min
IMDb8.0Metacritic70–Rotten Tomatoes100%–

Where to watch

HBO MaxKanopyOVIDTCM

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About

Gospel Quartets and the Road to Rock & Roll

How African Americans created the upbeat musical form that started out as gospel quartet music and became rock and roll.
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Crew

Directed by:
Robert Clem
Produced by:
Thomas Negovan, Robert Clem, Tommy Wier

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

Media

Questions about How They Got Over

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Where can I stream How They Got Over legally?

HBO MaxKanopyOVIDTCM

How They Got Over is included with a subscription to OVID, TCM, and HBO Max in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Apple TV Store. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is How They Got Over worth watching?

82
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 83/100 (IMDb 8, Rotten Tomatoes 100%, and Metacritic 70). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

How long is How They Got Over?

1 h 27 min

How They Got Over runs 1 h 27 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on How They Got Over?

Critics85
Audiences80

Yes. Critics average 85 and audiences 80 out of 100, so both groups see How They Got Over much the same way.

What language is How They Got Over in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch How They Got Over?

3CAGBUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for How They Got Over in 3 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

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