The Magic Christian 1969
“The Magic Christian is: antiestablishmentarian, antibellum, antitrust, antiseptic, antibiotic, antisocial & antipasto.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 92 minutes
- Director
- Joseph McGrath
- Networks
- Commonwealth United Entertainment, Grand Films Limited
What is The Magic Christian?
The Magic Christian is a film first released in 1969. Catalogued under Comedy.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1969
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 92 minutes
- Release date
- Dec 12, 1969
- Studios
- Commonwealth United Entertainment, Grand Films Limited
- Genres
- Comedy
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.8/10
- Episode runtime
- ~92 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Commonwealth United Entertainment, Grand Films Limited
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Overview
The Magic Christian is a film first released in 1969. Catalogued under Comedy. Produced and broadcast by Commonwealth United Entertainment, Grand Films Limited. Current status: Released.
Should you watch it?
“A billionaire and a homeless man test how far money can buy.”
- Sharp satire on wealth and power
- Bold comedic premise with eccentric characters
- The anti‑establishment tone may not appeal to all viewers
Watch it if you enjoy satirical comedies that skew wealth and authority.
Suitable for general audiences, though its anti‑establishment satire is aimed at adults.
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When was The Magic Christian released?
It premiered in 1969, with a US release on February 11, 1970.
What is the film’s rating?
The film is rated PG.
What genre does the film belong to?
It is classified as a comedy.
How long is the film?
The runtime is 1 hour 32 minutes.
What themes does the film explore?
It satirically examines the idea that anything can be bought, reflecting anti‑establishment and antitrust tones.
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