Over 21(1945)
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Over 21 Synopsis
A woman screenwriter lives in a shabby bungalow in order to be near her husband, a 39-year-old newspaper editor who has just joined the army.
Over 21 (1945) is a comedy film directed by Charles Vidor, released on August 8, 1945 with a runtime of 1h 42m. It stars Irene Dunne, Alexander Knox, Charles Coburn and Jeff Donnell. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 6 ratings.
- Director:
- Charles Vidor
- Writers:
- Ruth Gordon, Sidney Buchman, Marlin Skiles
- Producers:
- Sidney Buchman
- Cinematographer:
- Rudolph Maté
- Production:
- Columbia Pictures
- Status:
- Released
Over 21 Cast & Crew
Main cast
Irene Dunne
as Paula 'Polly' Wharton
Alexander Knox
as Max W. Wharton
Charles Coburn
as Robert Drexel Gow
Jeff Donnell
as Jan Lupton
Loren Tindall
as Lt. Roy Lupton
Lee Patrick
as Mrs. Foley
Phil Brown
as Frank MacDougal
Cora Witherspoon
as Mrs. Gates
Charles Evans
as Colonel Foley
Abigail Adams
as Officer Candidate's Wife (uncredited)
- Francine Ames
Francine Ames
as Officer Candidate's Wife (uncredited)
Brooks Benedict
as Man in Gow's Outer Office (uncredited)
Key crew
Directed by Charles Vidor, written by Ruth Gordon, Sidney Buchman and Marlin Skiles, produced by Sidney Buchman.
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Over 21 Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 6 ratings.
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Over 21 – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Over 21 online?
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Over 21 (1945) is available to stream on fuboTV, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Over 21?
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The main cast of Over 21 (1945) includes Irene Dunne, Alexander Knox, Charles Coburn, Jeff Donnell and Loren Tindall. The film was directed by Charles Vidor. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Over 21 released?
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Over 21 was released on August 8, 1945 and runs for 1h 42m.
Is Over 21 worth watching?
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Over 21 (1945) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 6 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy comedy films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.