Overview
Join a meticulous Englishman on a whimsical journey that transcends time and culture, as he races against the clock to prove a point.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Moderate
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- Mild
- buoyant
- extravagant
- witty
- family movie night
- classic cinema evening
Movie Details
- Director
- Michael Anderson
- Release Date
- 1956-10-17
- Runtime
- 182 min
- Rating
- 6.7 / 10 (607)
Cast
- David Niven
- Cantinflas
- Shirley MacLaine
- Robert Newton
- Finlay Currie
- Robert Morley
- Charles Boyer
- Gilbert Roland
- Marlene Dietrich
- Frank Sinatra
Where to watch in United States
- Rent
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand
- Buy
- Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Around the World in Eighty Days about?
- A meticulous English gentleman and his exuberant valet race across the Victorian world, turning a high-stakes wager into a lavish comic adventure.
- What is Around the World in Eighty Days like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Around the World in Eighty Days as brisk, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Around the World in Eighty Days violent?
- Only mildly. Ember rates the violence in Around the World in Eighty Days as mild.
- What did critics think of Around the World in Eighty Days?
- Critics broadly found the film shallow and overlong but charming as cheerful, star-studded, large-scale light entertainment.
- Which films are like Around the World in Eighty Days?
- Films with a similar feel include The Great Race, The Man Who Would Be King, and The Three Musketeers.
- How long is Around the World in Eighty Days?
- Around the World in Eighty Days runs 182 minutes.
- Where can I watch Around the World in Eighty Days?
- In United States, Around the World in Eighty Days is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, Spectrum On Demand.
In Ember's collections
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