The Man Who Came to Dinner
“NOTHING COULD BE FUNNIER!”
An acerbic critic wreaks havoc when a hip injury forces him to move in indefinitely with a Midwestern family.
Where to watch The Man Who Came to Dinner in United States
Can I watch The Man Who Came to Dinner in United States? Yes — you can stream The Man Who Came to Dinner in United States on Kanopy, Plex, and Tubi TV.
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Where is The Man Who Came to Dinner streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Kanopy, Plex, Tubi TV | — |
| Spain | — | Apple TV Store |
About The Man Who Came to Dinner
The Man Who Came to Dinner is a 1941 English-language comedy and romance film directed by William Keighley. The cast is led by Bette Davis, Ann Sheridan, Monty Woolley. It has a runtime of 1h 52m. Viewers rate it 7.0/10 across 100 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Kanopy, Plex, Tubi TV.
The Man Who Came to Dinner was produced by Warner Bros. Pictures and made in United States of America. It was released on December 24, 1941, and carries a NR certification.
- Director
- William Keighley
- Writers
- Philip G. Epstein, Julius J. Epstein
- Release date
- December 24, 1941
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- NR
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- Warner Bros. Pictures
The Man Who Came to Dinner cast & crew
The Man Who Came to Dinner was directed by William Keighley and written by Philip G. Epstein and Julius J. Epstein.
The cast features Bette Davis as Maggie Cutler, Ann Sheridan as Lorraine Sheldon, Monty Woolley as Sheridan Whiteside, Richard Travis as Bert Jefferson, Jimmy Durante as Banjo, and Billie Burke as Daisy Stanley.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Friedrich Hollaender, cinematography is by Tony Gaudio, and it was produced by Hal B. Wallis and Jack L. Warner.
Is The Man Who Came to Dinner worth watching?
The Man Who Came to Dinner holds an audience score of 7.0/10 from 98 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed comedy films.
At 1h 52m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy comedy and romance, The Man Who Came to Dinner is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch The Man Who Came to Dinner
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Cast of The Man Who Came to Dinner
Bette Davis
Maggie Cutler
Ann Sheridan
Lorraine Sheldon
Monty Woolley
Sheridan Whiteside
Richard Travis
Bert Jefferson
Jimmy Durante
Banjo
Billie Burke
Daisy Stanley
Reginald Gardiner
Beverly Carlton
Elisabeth Fraser
June Stanley
Grant Mitchell
Ernest W. Stanley
George Barbier
Dr. Bradley
Mary Wickes
Miss Preen
Russell Arms
Richard Stanley
The Man Who Came to Dinner — FAQs
▸Where can I watch The Man Who Came to Dinner in United States?
The Man Who Came to Dinner is streaming on Kanopy, Plex, Tubi TV in United States.
▸Is The Man Who Came to Dinner on Kanopy?
Yes — The Man Who Came to Dinner is currently available on Kanopy in United States.
▸What language is The Man Who Came to Dinner in?
The Man Who Came to Dinner is originally in English, with audio tracks including French, English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Man Who Came to Dinner?
The Man Who Came to Dinner runs 1 hours 52 minutes (112 minutes).
▸What is The Man Who Came to Dinner rated?
The Man Who Came to Dinner is rated NR. It holds a 7.0/10 audience score from 98 ratings.
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