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Evita

1996Movie2 h 15 minPG

DramaHistory
60
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb6.3Metacritic457.8Rotten Tomatoes63%68%

A moving, romantic history movie about a real life story and society, with standout score.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

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Not for laughs or scares.

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Story

Unforgotten, forever loved and adored.

The hit musical based on the life of Evita Duarte, an Argentinian actress who eventually became the wife of Argentinian president Juan Perón, and the most beloved and hated woman in Argentina.

Feels like

  • Musical
  • Biopic
  • Political Drama
  • Argentina
  • Historical
  • Power
  • Fame
  • Ambition
  • Strong Female Lead

Cast

18 of 18

Crew

Directed by
Alan Parker
Written by
Oliver Stone, Alan Parker
Produced by
Alan Parker, Andrew G. Vajna, Robert Stigwood
Music by
Andrew Lloyd Webber, Nigel Wright

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Facts

December 14, 1996 · 2 h 15 min · PG

Released
December 14, 1996
Runtime
2 h 15 min
Age rating
PG
Genres
History, Drama
Original language
English
Also spoken
Spanish
Made in
United Kingdom, United States
Budget
$55 million
Box office
$141 million
Available in
59 countries

Tropes

Adaptational Context Change, Double-Edged Answer, Dark Reprise +9

  • Adaptational Context Change
  • Double-Edged Answer
  • Dark Reprise
  • Villain Song
  • Slut-Shaming
  • Greek Chorus
  • Sleeping Their Way to the Top
  • Speaking Up for Another
  • Large Ham
  • Downer Beginning
  • Last Note Nightmare
  • Ghost Song

12 of 70 tropes. From TV Tropes.

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Evita?"

Questions about Evita

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Where can I stream Evita?

BroadwayHDBroadway HD

In the United States, Evita streams on BroadwayHD and Broadway HD. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 49 other countries.

Is Evita worth watching?

60
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 60 (IMDb 6.3, Rotten Tomatoes 63%, and Metacritic 45). Audiences rate it higher (70 out of 100) than critics (54).

Is Evita okay for kids?

PG

Not for young kids: it's rated PG in the United States, and the viewing guide lists it for teens and adults.

Is Evita good for date night?

and 1 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFriends NightSolo Watch

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

What tropes does Evita use?

Adaptational Context ChangeDouble-Edged AnswerDark RepriseVillain SongSlut-ShamingGreek ChorusSleeping Their Way to the TopSpeaking Up for AnotherLarge HamDowner BeginningLast Note NightmareGhost Songand 58 more

TV Tropes lists 70 tropes for it, including Adaptational Context Change, Double-Edged Answer, and Dark Reprise.