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Brooklyn Bridge

1981·Movie
58min·G
75
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No humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

  • Spectacle6
  • Tension2
  • Fast Pace2

Heart

Nostalgic

  • Nostalgia7
  • Hopefulness6
  • Wonder6

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Situational Comedy0
  • Wit & Wordplay0
  • Physical Comedy0

World

History and technology

  • World Immersion5
  • Dialogue Centrality5
  • Rewatchability3

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Direction5
  • Narrative Structure5
  • Dialogue Quality4

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography6
  • Editing5
  • Music Composition4

Who it's for

AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyThought-Provoking

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Today it's a symbol of strength and vitality. 135 years ago, it was a source of controversy. This documentary examines the great problems and ingenious solutions that marked the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge. From conception to construction, it traces the bridge's transformation from a spectacular feat of heroic engineering to an honored symbol in American culture.
Historical DocumentaryEngineering MarvelAmerican IconographyIndustrial HeritageEducational & InformativeSocial HistoryArchival FootageCivic PrideNon-Fiction Narrative

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Where can I stream Brooklyn Bridge legally?

Brooklyn Bridge is included with a subscription to PBS, History Vault, and TPT in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Kanopy and Hoopla. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Brooklyn Bridge worth watching?

75
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 75/100 (IMDb 7.5). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Brooklyn Bridge rated?

G

It's rated G in the United States.

How long is Brooklyn Bridge?

0 h 58 min

Brooklyn Bridge runs 0 h 58 min.

What language is Brooklyn Bridge in?

English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Brooklyn Bridge?

6AUCAGBGGNZUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Brooklyn Bridge in 6 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Brooklyn Bridge use?

The CameoCorrupt Corporate ExecutiveCorrupt PoliticianThe Ken Burns EffectNarratorNew York Is Only ManhattanRenaissance ManThe StingerTalking HeadsStock Footage

TV Tropes lists 10 storytelling tropes for Brooklyn Bridge, including The Cameo, Corrupt Corporate Executive, Corrupt Politician.