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Celebration Family

1987Movie

DramaTV Movie
71
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb7.3

A wholesome, cathartic drama movie about family and everyday modern life.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

Skip it if you want dark or edgy material

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Not for scares or brutality.

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Story

When James and Janet Marston find, after the birth of their second son, that they can have no more they decide to adopt. The result is a huge family of up to sixty children of all nationalities, races and creeds and some with physical and mental disabilities. Their happiness, however, is not to continue without problems...

Feels like

  • Adoption
  • Large Family
  • Biographical Drama
  • Interracial Family
  • Inspirational
  • Social Issues
  • Family Dynamics
  • Overcoming Obstacles

Cast

9 of 9

Crew

Directed by
Robert Day
Written by
Richard Lees
Music by
Fred Karlin

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Facts

May 24, 1987 · Drama, TV Movie · English

Released
May 24, 1987
Genres
Drama, TV Movie
Original language
English

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is Celebration Family worth watching?"

Questions about Celebration Family

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Celebration Family worth watching?

71
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 71 (IMDb 7.3).

Is Celebration Family okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will I feel good after watching Celebration Family?

BleakHopeful

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

Is Celebration Family plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

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