The Adventures of Nellie Bly

1981Movie1 h 36 min

61
DecentGoodWatch score
61
DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

A "Classics Illustrated" account of pioneer female journalist Nellie Bly, who became a legend through her exposes of corruption and inhumane conditions in New York of the 1880s in "The New York World."

Good for

  • Family movie night
  • Friends night
  • Teens

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Not for scares, laughs or romance.

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Produced by
James L. Conway
Music by
Bob Summers

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Facts

June 11, 1981 · 1 h 36 min · Drama, History, TV Movie

Released
June 11, 1981
Runtime
1 h 36 min
Genres
Drama, History, TV Movie
Original language
English
Made in
United States

Q&A

4 questions, like "Is The Adventures of Nellie Bly worth watching?"

Questions about The Adventures of Nellie Bly

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is The Adventures of Nellie Bly worth watching?

61
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 61 (IMDb 6.8).

Is The Adventures of Nellie Bly okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Can I half-watch The Adventures of Nellie Bly?

Easy watchDemanding

Yes: it's easy to follow, with complexity at only 3 of 10, and the viewing guide calls it good for background watching.

Will I feel good after watching The Adventures of Nellie Bly?

BleakHopeful

Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for hopefulness and 6 for wholesome.