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Greyfriars Bobby

1961Movie1 h 27 min

86

ExcellentGoodWatch score

86

ExcellentGoodWatch score

Rotten Tomatoes

Summary

In Scotland 1865, An old shepherd and his little Skye terrier go to Edinburgh.

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Date night
Family movie night
Friends night

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Cast

19 of 19

Crew

Directed by: Don Chaffey
Written by: Robert Westerby, Eleanor Atkinson
Produced by: Maude Spector
Music by: Francis Chagrin

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Facts

July 17, 1961 · 1 h 27 min · Drama, Family

Released: July 17, 1961
Runtime: 1 h 27 min
Genres: Drama, Family
Original language: English
Also spoken: Italian
Made in: United States
Available in: 38 countries

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5 questions, like "Where can I stream Greyfriars Bobby?"

Questions about Greyfriars Bobby

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Greyfriars Bobby?

In the United States, Greyfriars Bobby streams on Disney+. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 31 other countries.

Is Greyfriars Bobby worth watching?

86

ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 86 (IMDb 7.2 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). Critics rate it higher (100 out of 100) than audiences (76).

Is Greyfriars Bobby okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Can I half-watch Greyfriars Bobby?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with philosophical at only 4 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Will I feel good after watching Greyfriars Bobby?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 9 of 10 for wholesome and 8 for hopefulness.