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The Big Broadcast

1962Movie1 h 56 min

ComedyMusic
76
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.2

A hopeful, fast-paced comedy movie about growing up and show business.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

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Story

From the studio with the name that leads comes the greatest event in Philippine movies! Filmed in all its entirety in glorious Eastman color!

Two teenagers gatecrash a movie studio to see their idols who promised to choose them as their next leading lady.

Feels like

  • Teen Comedy
  • Musical
  • Family-Friendly
  • 1960s Setting
  • Coming-of-Age Story
  • Showbiz
  • Pop Culture
  • Situational Comedy
  • Lighthearted
  • Nostalgic

Crew

Directed by
Tony Cayado
Written by
Jose Leonardo, Luciano B. Carlos
Music by
Carding Cruz

Everyone

Pick a department, or search for a name or a job (“editor”, “stunt”).

Facts

January 4, 1962 · 1 h 56 min · Comedy, Music, Romance

Released
January 4, 1962
Runtime
1 h 56 min
Genres
Comedy, Music, Romance
Original language
Filipino
Also spoken
English
Made in
Philippines
Budget
$80,475

Q&A

5 questions, like "Is The Big Broadcast worth watching?"

Questions about The Big Broadcast

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Big Broadcast worth watching?

76
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76 (IMDb 7.2).

Is The Big Broadcast okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Will The Big Broadcast make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly situational comedy (7 of 10) and slapstick (6 of 10).

Is The Big Broadcast good for date night?

and 6 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFamily Movie NightFriends Night

It can be: romance is 3 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is The Big Broadcast in English?

FilipinoEnglish

No, it was made in Filipino, with some English.