Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

A love story of today.

Directed by Stanley Kramer

Produced by Stanley Kramer Productions, Columbia Pictures

1967108 min7.6 / 10

A sincere, dialogue-driven drama about prejudice and acceptance that uses a single dinner gathering to explore family bonds and social change.

A couple's attitudes are challenged when their daughter brings home a fiancé who is black.

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  • Is Guess Who's Coming to Dinner one of a kind? Yes, very. More singular than 96% of films.

  • Is Guess Who's Coming to Dinner violent? No. Less violent than 92% of films.

  • Does Guess Who's Coming to Dinner end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 92% of films.

  • Is Guess Who's Coming to Dinner scary? Barely. Less frightening than 84% of films.

  • Is Guess Who's Coming to Dinner sad? Not especially. Less sad than 73% of films.

  • Is Guess Who's Coming to Dinner easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 71% of films.

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Cinnamon Score

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There is almost nothing else like this.

Rarity95

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Surprise86

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love90

How much audiences actually like it

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