Tell Me a Riddle (1980): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1980 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 1980, Tell Me a Riddle is a drama film directed by Lee Grant, running about 90 minutes. “A love story that became a marriage that became a love story” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Touching story of elderly couple David and Eva who go on one last journey across the USA when they discover Eva is dying, ending up with their granddaughter Jeannie in San Francisco. Restored in 2022 by the Academy Film Archive and The Film Foundation. Restoration funding provided by the Hobson/Lucas Family Foundation.
Who’s in it. Tell Me a Riddle stars Melvyn Douglas as David, Lila Kedrova as Eva, Brooke Adams as Jeannie and Dolores Dorn as Vivi, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Tell Me a Riddle has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on Night Flight Plus and rent or buy it from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Tell Me a Riddle page.
If you liked it. Fans of Tell Me a Riddle tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Tell Me a Riddle (1980)?
- In USA, Tell Me a Riddle is available to stream on Night Flight Plus, and rent or buy from Amazon Video and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Tell Me a Riddle worth watching?
- Tell Me a Riddle holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Tell Me a Riddle?
- Tell Me a Riddle stars Melvyn Douglas, Lila Kedrova, Brooke Adams, Dolores Dorn and Bob Elross.
- When was Tell Me a Riddle released?
- Tell Me a Riddle was released in 1980, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.