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Piccadilly

1929Movie1 h 49 min

77
GreatGoodWatch score
77
GreatGoodWatch score

Summary

A young Chinese woman, working in the kitchen at a London dance club, is given the chance to become the club's main act.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

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Not for scares or laughs.

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Cast

Crew

Directed by
E.A. Dupont
Written by
Arnold Bennett
Produced by
E.A. Dupont
Music by
Harry Gordon

Everyone

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Facts

February 1, 1929 · 1 h 49 min · Drama, Crime

Released
February 1, 1929
Runtime
1 h 49 min
Genres
Drama, Crime
Original language
English
Also spoken
xx
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
138 countries

Tropes

Match Cut, Pretty in Mink, Faint in Shock +9

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Piccadilly?"

Questions about Piccadilly

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Where can I stream Piccadilly?

In the United States, Piccadilly streams on Criterion, and it is free with ads on JustWatch TV Free, Kanopy, Tubi TV, and Filmtap. It also streams in 137 other countries.

Is Piccadilly worth watching?

77
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 77 (IMDb 7.1, Rotten Tomatoes 80%, and Metacritic 89). Critics rate it higher (85 out of 100) than audiences (73).

Is Piccadilly good for date night?

and 2 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing Safe

Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

What tropes does Piccadilly use?

Match CutPretty in MinkFaint in ShockDies Wide OpenBlood from the MouthMighty Whitey and Mellow YellowBetty and VeronicaInterchangeable Asian CulturesDriven to SuicideErotic EatingWhere da White Women At?Orbital Shotand 9 more

TV Tropes lists 21 tropes for it, including Match Cut, Pretty in Mink, and Faint in Shock.