Wonderful Life
Seen it?1964 | 113 min | Music, Romance, Comedy
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With soft box office and little lasting buzz, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics and anyone who wants a laugh.
- The mood
- Light and funny, romantic.
- The pace
- Breezy, at 1 hr 53 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1964: an older pace and style.
Cliff Richard and The Shadows are hired to star in a movie shot amid the lush tropical scenery of the Canary Islands. A sunny seaside spectacular, filled with romance, excitement and high spirits - not to mention a dozen musical numbers.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 14K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing
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Cast & crew
Directed by Sidney J. Furie
- Cliff RichardJohnnie
- Walter SlezakLloyd Davis
- Susan HampshireJenny Taylor
- Hank MarvinHank - The Shadows
- Bruce WelchBruce - The Shadows
- Brian BennettBrian - The Shadows
- John RostillJohn - The Shadows
- Melvyn HayesJerry
- Richard O'SullivanEdward
- Una StubbsBarbara Tate