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Bedtime Story (1968): cast, story & where to watch

1968 · Film · ★ 6.9

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Released in 1968, Bedtime Story is a comedy film directed by Jiří Krejčík, running about 90 minutes.

What it’s about. Comedy based on short Sean O'Casey play. John Jo Mulligan finds himself in a situation with which his pious conscience cannot cope. He has spent a night with the cunning seductress Angela. Full of remorse and dreading the ruin of his reputation, he tries to get rid of her, fearing that his pal Halibut or his landlady Miss Mossie might get to know. Angela sees her chance, turns gold-digger and does not leave before relieving John of a considerable amount of money.

Who’s in it. Bedtime Story stars Iva Janžurová as Anděla, Josef Abrhám as Bernard Mulligan alias Bertík, Jiří Hrzán as Halibut and Věra Ferbasová as majitelka pensionu, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, Bedtime Story has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Bedtime Story page.

If you liked it. Fans of Bedtime Story tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Bedtime Story (1968)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Bedtime Story change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Bedtime Story worth watching?
Bedtime Story holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Bedtime Story?
Bedtime Story stars Iva Janžurová, Josef Abrhám, Jiří Hrzán, Věra Ferbasová and Pavel Landovský.
When was Bedtime Story released?
Bedtime Story was released in 1968, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.