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Rifkin's Festival

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2020 | 92 min | Comedy, Romance

Weeknight Watch

Why it’s a Weeknight Watch

With middling reviews (41% on Rotten Tomatoes) and a lukewarm 6.1 out of 10 from audiences, 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. If you loved Adam's Rib, start here.
The mood
Light and funny, romantic.
The pace
Breezy, at 1 hr 32 min.
What might put you off
Rated PG-13. Probably too much for younger kids.

The story of a married American couple who go to the San Sebastian Film Festival. They get caught up in the magic of the festival, the beauty and charm of Spain and the fantasy of movies. She has an affair with a brilliant French movie director, and he falls in love with a beautiful Spanish woman who lives there.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsBelow par

    41% on Rotten Tomatoes, 44 on Metacritic

  • AudiencesBelow par

    6.1 out of 10

  • AwardsWeak

    1 win and 0 nominations from smaller awards and festivals

  • Box office & staying powerBelow par

    $2 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactBelow par

    About 71K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Woody Allen

  • Wallace ShawnMort Rifkin
  • Gina GershonSue
  • Louis GarrelPhilippe
  • Elena AnayaJo Rojas
  • Enrique ArceTomás López
  • Steve GuttenbergJake
  • Christoph WaltzDeath
  • Sergi LópezPaco
  • Douglas McGrathGil Brenner
  • Georgina AmorósDelores