Woman of the Year
“The picture of the year!”
Rival reporters Sam Craig and Tess Harding fall in love and get married, only to find their relationship strained when Sam comes to resent Tess' hectic lifestyle.
Where to watch Woman of the Year in United States
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Where is Woman of the Year streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Criterion Channel | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Canada | Criterion Channel | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, maxdome Store |
| France | — | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video |
| Spain | Filmin | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Amazon Video |
About Woman of the Year
Woman of the Year is a 1942 English-language comedy, romance and drama film directed by George Stevens. The cast is led by Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, Fay Bainter. It has a runtime of 1h 54m. Viewers rate it 6.9/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Criterion Channel.
Woman of the Year was produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer and made in United States of America. It was released on February 5, 1942, and carries a NR certification. Made on a budget of about $1 million, it went on to gross $3 million worldwide.
- Director
- George Stevens
- Writers
- Ring Lardner, Jr., Michael Kanin
- Release date
- February 5, 1942
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- NR
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $1 million
- Box office
- $3 million
- Production
- Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Woman of the Year cast & crew
Woman of the Year was directed by George Stevens and written by Ring Lardner, Jr. and Michael Kanin.
The cast features Spencer Tracy as Sam Craig, Katharine Hepburn as Tess Harding, Fay Bainter as Ellen Whitcomb, Reginald Owen as Clayton, Minor Watson as William J. Harding, and William Bendix as Pinkie Peters.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Franz Waxman, cinematography is by Joseph Ruttenberg, and it was produced by Joseph L. Mankiewicz.
Is Woman of the Year worth watching?
Woman of the Year holds an audience score of 6.9/10 from 167 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.
At 1h 54m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy comedy, romance, and drama, Woman of the Year is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Woman of the Year
In United States, you can stream Woman of the Year on Criterion Channel, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.
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Cast of Woman of the Year
Spencer Tracy
Sam Craig
Katharine Hepburn
Tess Harding
Fay Bainter
Ellen Whitcomb
Reginald Owen
Clayton
Minor Watson
William J. Harding
William Bendix
Pinkie Peters
Gladys Blake
Flo Peters
Dan Tobin
Gerald Howe
Roscoe Karns
Phil Whittaker
William Tannen
Ellis
Ludwig Stössel
Dr. Lubbeck
Sara Haden
Matron
Woman of the Year — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Woman of the Year in United States?
Woman of the Year is streaming on Criterion Channel in United States.
▸Is Woman of the Year on Criterion Channel?
Yes — Woman of the Year is currently available on Criterion Channel in United States.
▸What language is Woman of the Year in?
Woman of the Year is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, Arabic, French, Russian. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Woman of the Year?
Woman of the Year runs 1 hours 54 minutes (114 minutes).
▸What is Woman of the Year rated?
Woman of the Year is rated NR. It holds a 6.9/10 audience score from 167 ratings.
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