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Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

1975Movie1 h 47 minPG

DocumentaryHistory
63
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.0Rotten Tomatoes–57%
63
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.0Rotten Tomatoes–57%

Summary

Period music, film clips and newsreel footage combined into a visual exploration of the American entertainment industry during the Great Depression.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Background watch

Where to watch

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Not for laughs or scares.

Movies with

Cast

24 of 130

Crew

Directed by
Philippe Mora
Written by
Philippe Mora
Produced by
David Puttnam, Sanford Lieberson

Everyone

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

Facts

August 6, 1975 · 1 h 47 min · PG

Released
August 6, 1975
Runtime
1 h 47 min
Age rating
PG
Genres
Documentary, History
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
126 countries

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Brother, Can You Spare a Dime??"

Questions about Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Brother, Can You Spare a Dime??

FawesomeTubi TVArtiflix

In the United States, Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? streams on Artiflix, and it is free with ads on Fawesome and Tubi TV. It also streams in 125 other countries.

Is Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? worth watching?

63
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 63 (IMDb 7).

Is Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? 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 Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on pathos (7 of 10) and character depth (6 of 10) more than on its plot.