Bad for Each Other (1953): cast, story & where to watch
1953 · Film · ★ 5.7
Released in 1953, Bad for Each Other is a drama film directed by Irving Rapper, running about 83 minutes. “He takes your life in his hands!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A doctor returned from the Korean War must choose between joining a glamorous practice and helping the poor.
Who’s in it. Bad for Each Other stars Charlton Heston as Dr. Tom Owen, Lizabeth Scott as Helen Curtis, Dianne Foster as Joan Lasher and Mildred Dunnock as Mrs. Mary Owen, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.7/10, Bad for Each Other 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 Bad for Each Other page.
If you liked it. Fans of Bad for Each Other tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Bad for Each Other (1953)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Bad for Each Other change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Bad for Each Other worth watching?
- Bad for Each Other holds an audience score of 5.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Bad for Each Other?
- Bad for Each Other stars Charlton Heston, Lizabeth Scott, Dianne Foster, Mildred Dunnock and Arthur Franz.
- When was Bad for Each Other released?
- Bad for Each Other was released in 1953, with a runtime of about 83 minutes.