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Act of Will

1989Show1 season4 episodes

Drama
53
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.0
53
MediocreGoodWatch score
IMDb6.0

Summary

Three beautiful women – grandmother, mother and daughter – struggle bravely through five eventful decades of hidden love, high drama and sudden death.

Good for

  • Date night
  • Teens
  • Background watch

Where to watch

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Not for laughs or scares.

Shows with

Act of Will episodes

1 season · 4 episodes

  1. S1 E1 Episode #1.1, 7.1
  2. S1 E2 Episode #1.2, 6.8
  3. S1 E3 Episode #1.3, 7.8
  4. S1 E4 Episode #1.4, 7.8

Cast

4 of 4 · most episodes first

Crew

Directors
Don Sharp
Written by
Jill Hyem, Barbara Taylor Bradford

Everyone

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

Facts

September 15, 1989 · October 6, 1989 · Ended

First aired
September 15, 1989
Last aired
October 6, 1989
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 4 episodes
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Made in
United Kingdom
Available in
4 countries
Keywords
based on novel or book

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Act of Will?"

Questions about Act of Will

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Act of Will worth watching?

53
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 53 (IMDb 6).

How long does it take to watch Act of Will?

3 h

About 3 hours: 4 episodes in 1 season of about 50 minutes each, aired from 1989 to 1989.

Is Act of Will good for date night?

and 2 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsIntergenerationalPublic Viewing Safe

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

Is Act of Will plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

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