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Peter Ibbetson

1935Movie1 h 28 minNR

74
GoodGoodWatch score
74
GoodGoodWatch score

Summary

When his mother dies, young Peter Ibbetson leaves Paris and his best friend, Mary, behind to live with a severe uncle in England.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Kids

Skip it if

  • You want fast pacing

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Directed by
Henry Hathaway
Produced by
Louis D. Lighton

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Facts

November 7, 1935 · 1 h 28 min · NR

Released
November 7, 1935
Runtime
1 h 28 min
Age rating
NR
Content
Violence
Genres
Drama, Fantasy, Romance
Original language
English
Also spoken
French
Made in
United States
Available in
5 countries

Tropes

Star-Crossed Lovers, Together in Death, Crime of Self-Defense +3

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Peter Ibbetson?"

Questions about Peter Ibbetson

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Where can I stream Peter Ibbetson?

In the United States, Peter Ibbetson is free with ads on Fawesome. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 1 other country.

Is Peter Ibbetson worth watching?

74
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74 (IMDb 6.9, Letterboxd 3.5 out of 5, and Rotten Tomatoes 80%). Critics rate it higher (80 out of 100) than audiences (68).

Is Peter Ibbetson okay for kids?

NRViolence

Yes: it's rated NR in the United States for violence, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Is Peter Ibbetson good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 9 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Peter Ibbetson plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (8 of 10) and character depth (7 of 10) more than on its plot.