Is California Split easy watching?

Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is California Split violent?

Not especially. Less violent than 62% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is California Split sad?

Not especially. Less sad than 59% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does California Split end with hope?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is California Split scary?

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

California Split

Name: California Split
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1974
Duration: 108 min
Rating: 6.6
Cast: George Segal, Elliott Gould, Ann Prentiss, Gwen Welles, Edward Walsh

…Being the story of two bet-on-anything guys who happily discover something called a "winning streak."

Directed by Robert Altman

Produced by Spelling-Goldberg Productions, Persky-Bright Productions

1974108 min6.6 / 10

A loose, affable buddy comedy about two gambling-obsessed friends chasing wins and living for the moment, grounded in genuine warmth and camaraderie despite the chaos of their lifestyle.

Carefree single guy Charlie Waters rooms with two lovely prostitutes, Barbara Miller and Susan Peters, and lives to gamble. Along with his glum betting buddy, Bill Denny, Charlie sets out on a gambling streak in search of the ever-elusive big payday. While Charlie and Bill have some lucky moments, they also have to contend with serious setbacks that threaten to derail their hedonistic betting binge.

Clusters

Buddy Comedy Adventures Underdog Team Victories Leisure and Entertainment Venues Combat and Battles Games And Gambling

Genres

Comedy Drama

Keywords

Friendship Casino Poker Gambling Fight Gambling Debt Roulette Broken Nose Stripper Racetrack Craps

Questions people ask

Is California Split easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of films.
Is California Split violent? Not especially. Less violent than 62% of films.
Is California Split sad? Not especially. Less sad than 59% of films.
Does California Split end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.
Is California Split scary? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.