Content Warnings
Overall Severity: 🟡 30/100
Total warning time: 40s
Sex/Nudity: 🟢 10/100 (30s)
- 🟢 10/100 [00:45:00 - 00:45:30] Brief romantic kissing between the main couple.
Drug Use: 🟢 0/100 (0s)
Violence: 🟢 0/100 (0s)
Strong Language: 🟢 20/100 (10s)
- 🟢 20/100 [01:10:00 - 01:10:10] Mild racial slurs used in a heated discussion.
Movie FAQ
Q: What is the plot of 'Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner' (1967)?
A: The movie revolves around a young white woman, Joanna Drayton, who brings her African-American fiancé, Dr. John Prentice, home to meet her liberal parents. The parents, despite their progressive views, are confronted with their own prejudices and must come to terms with their daughter's interracial relationship.
A: The movie revolves around a young white woman, Joanna Drayton, who brings her African-American fiancé, Dr. John Prentice, home to meet her liberal parents. The parents, despite their progressive views, are confronted with their own prejudices and must come to terms with their daughter's interracial relationship.
Q: Who are the main actors in 'Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner' (1967)?
A: The film stars Spencer Tracy as Matt Drayton, Katharine Hepburn as Christina Drayton, Sidney Poitier as Dr. John Prentice, and Katharine Houghton as Joanna Drayton.
A: The film stars Spencer Tracy as Matt Drayton, Katharine Hepburn as Christina Drayton, Sidney Poitier as Dr. John Prentice, and Katharine Houghton as Joanna Drayton.
Q: Why is 'Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner' considered significant?
A: The film is significant for its bold exploration of interracial marriage during a time when such relationships were still controversial and illegal in many parts of the United States. It was one of the first mainstream Hollywood films to address the subject directly and starred prominent actors, adding to its impact.
A: The film is significant for its bold exploration of interracial marriage during a time when such relationships were still controversial and illegal in many parts of the United States. It was one of the first mainstream Hollywood films to address the subject directly and starred prominent actors, adding to its impact.
Q: Was 'Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner' Spencer Tracy's last film?
A: Yes, 'Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner' was Spencer Tracy's final film. He passed away just 17 days after completing his scenes. His performance earned him a posthumous Academy Award nomination for Best Actor.
A: Yes, 'Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner' was Spencer Tracy's final film. He passed away just 17 days after completing his scenes. His performance earned him a posthumous Academy Award nomination for Best Actor.
Q: Did 'Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner' win any Academy Awards?
A: Yes, the film won two Academy Awards: Best Actress for Katharine Hepburn and Best Original Screenplay for William Rose. It was also nominated for several other categories, including Best Picture and Best Actor for Spencer Tracy.
A: Yes, the film won two Academy Awards: Best Actress for Katharine Hepburn and Best Original Screenplay for William Rose. It was also nominated for several other categories, including Best Picture and Best Actor for Spencer Tracy.