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Porgy and Bess (1959)

Summary: A woman whose past is scorned by nearly everyone around her meets a man who'd love her regardlessly - if only everyone else would allow them to.
Release Date: October 14, 1959
Genres: Drama, Musical, Romance
Directors: Otto Preminger
Otto PremingerDirector
Otto Preminger ethnicity
White Male
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, Rouben Mamoulian
Rouben MamoulianDirector
Rouben Mamoulian ethnicity
White Male
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Writers: Dorothy Heyward
Dorothy HeywardWriter
Dorothy Heyward ethnicity
White Female
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, DuBose Heyward
DuBose HeywardWriter
DuBose Heyward ethnicity
White Male
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, N. Richard Nash
N. Richard NashWriter
N. Richard Nash ethnicity
White Male
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Runtime: 2 h 18 min
MPAA: PG
Production: Samuel Goldwyn Productions
Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 7,000,000
Budget:$7M

Adaptation/remake:

based on play, based on opera, based on stage musical, based on broadway musical
5%

The Rotten Tomatoes audience rated this 5% higher than the critics.

72%77%

The average Metacritic score is 77%.

77/100
39%60%

39% of the Stars & Main Cast are Female.

60% of the Stars & Main Cast are "diverse."

Black46.67%White33.33%Latino6.67%Jewish6.67%Mixed / Other6.67%
3.00

Possibly woke elements:

f rated

MPAANot Rated

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NUDITYMildVIOLENCEMildALCOHOLMildFRIGHTENINGMild

This film gets a 3.00/5 family friendly score


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