Lady of Burlesque fingerprintLight on feelings.
Calm and low-key
Nostalgic
Some situational comedy and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Show business, history, and mystery
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Calm and low-key
Lady of Burlesque is calm and low-intensity.
Nostalgic
Emotionally, it's nostalgic.
Some situational comedy and sharp wit
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some situational comedy and sharp wit.
Show business, history, and mystery
Its world is built around show business, history, and mystery.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Lady of Burlesque is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Philo, and MGM+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on JustWatch TV, Pluto TV, and Plex. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 67/100 (IMDb 6.2 and Rotten Tomatoes 78%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated NR in the United States. Content advisories: sexual content.
1 h 31 min
Lady of Burlesque runs 1 h 31 min.
No. It's adapted from a novel.
Not quite. Critics rate Lady of Burlesque higher (78) than audiences (57). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
It was made in English. Produced in United States.
+124GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Lady of Burlesque in 138 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 23 storytelling tropes for Lady of Burlesque, including Alliterative Name, Asshole Victim, The Cast Show Off.
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