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Then Barbara Met Alan

2022·Movie
1h 7min
68
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IMDb6.9

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A , drama: , but never fluffy, .

Good for date night · friends night · teens

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The untold disability civil-rights love story of two cabaret performers, Barbara and Alan, who met at a gig, fell in love, and became the driving force behind an unprecedented campaign of direct action that ultimately led to the passing of the 1995 Disability Discrimination Act.
Disability Rights MovementCivil Rights HistoryPolitical ActivismLove StoryUK HistorySocial JusticeDirect ActionHistorical Romance

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Directed by:
Bruce Goodison, Amit Sharma
Written by:
Jack Thorne, Genevieve Barr
Produced by:
Bryony Arnold, Debbie Shuter, Alex Cowan
Composed by:
Chaz Jankel, Patrick Holland

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Where can I stream Then Barbara Met Alan?

Netflix

In the United States, Then Barbara Met Alan streams on Netflix. It also streams in 130 other countries.

Is Then Barbara Met Alan worth watching?

68
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68 (IMDb 6.9).

Is Then Barbara Met Alan good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 8 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Then Barbara Met Alan plot-driven or character-driven?

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