The Plastic Age (1925): cast, story & where to watch
1925 · Film · ★ 5.8
Released in 1925, The Plastic Age is a comedy and drama film directed by Wesley Ruggles, running about 73 minutes.
What it’s about. Hugh Carver is an athletic star and a freshman at Prescott College. He falls in love with Cynthia Day, a popular girl who loves to party, and finds that it's impossible to please her and still keep up with his studies and athletic training. Soon the two face some difficult decisions.
Who’s in it. The Plastic Age stars Donald Keith as Hugh Carver, Clara Bow as Cynthia Day, Gilbert Roland as Carl Peters and Mary Alden as Mrs. Carver, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, The Plastic Age 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 The Plastic Age page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Plastic Age tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Plastic Age (1925)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Plastic Age change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Plastic Age worth watching?
- The Plastic Age holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Plastic Age?
- The Plastic Age stars Donald Keith, Clara Bow, Gilbert Roland, Mary Alden and Henry B. Walthall.
- When was The Plastic Age released?
- The Plastic Age was released in 1925, with a runtime of about 73 minutes.