Porgy and Bess

Porgy and Bess (1959)

June 24th, 19592h 18min

Music, Drama, Romance
61%

Overview

In the early 1900s, the fictional Catfish Row section of Charleston, South Carolina serves as home to a black fishing community. Crippled beggar Porgy, who travels about in a goat-drawn cart, loves the drug-addicted Bess, who lives with stevedore Crown, the local bully.


Make sure to check your pop-up blocker!!

Trailer

Similar Movies

Tharai Thappattai

Tharai Thappattai


Released on: 2016-01-14
Thriller, Action, Drama

Sannasi, a folk musician, convinces Sooravali, his lover and a female dancer in his troupe, to marry...

Rock N' Roll

Rock N' Roll


Released on: 2007-11-16
Music, Romance

Chandramouli, an international drummer, goes to Chennai to help his friend in his new project. Howev...

My Fair Lady

My Fair Lady


Released on: 1964-12-01
Comedy, Romance

A snobbish phonetics professor agrees to a wager that he can take a flower girl and make her present...

Coco Before Chanel

Coco Before Chanel


Released on: 2009-04-22
Drama, History

Several years after leaving the orphanage, to which her father never returned for her, Gabrielle Cha...

The Muppet Movie

The Muppet Movie


Released on: 1979-06-22
Family, Comedy, Adventure, Music

The Muppets gather to watch their newly-finished big-budget rich-and-famous feature film: a talent a...

Madonna: Truth or Dare

Madonna: Truth or Dare


Released on: 1991-05-10
Music, Documentary

From the rains of Japan, through threats of arrest for 'public indecency' in Canada, and a birthday ...

Hearts Beat Loud

Hearts Beat Loud


Released on: 2018-06-08
Music, Drama, Comedy, Family

In the hip Brooklyn neighborhood of Red Hook, single dad and record store owner Frank is preparing t...

Cinderella

Cinderella


Released on: 1950-02-22
Family, Fantasy, Animation, Romance

Cinderella has faith her dreams of a better life will come true. With help from her loyal mice frien...

Le Magicien

Le Magicien


Released on: 2025-03-22
Fantasy, Music

Inshore

Inshore


Released on: 2025-05-02
Drama, Romance

A commercial fisherman finds love.

Nine

Nine


Released on: 2009-12-03
Drama, Music, Romance

Arrogant, self-centered movie director Guido Contini finds himself struggling to find meaning, purpo...

The Princess and the Frog

The Princess and the Frog


Released on: 2009-12-08
Animation, Romance, Fantasy, Family

A waitress, desperate to fulfill her dreams as a restaurant owner, is set on a journey to turn a fro...

Snow Falling on Cedars

Snow Falling on Cedars


Released on: 1999-12-22
Drama, Romance

In the 1950s, a Japanese-American fisherman is suspected of killing his neighbour at sea. For Ishmae...

Yentl

Yentl


Released on: 1983-11-18
Music, Drama, Romance

In a time when girls were forbidden to study religious scriptures, a Jewish girl masquerades as a bo...

How to Marry a Millionaire

How to Marry a Millionaire


Released on: 1953-10-29
Comedy, Romance

Three women set out to find eligible millionaires to marry, but find true love in the process.

We'll Meet Again

We'll Meet Again


Released on: 1943-01-18
Drama, Music, War

A young dancer trying to make it in London during World War II discovers that people like her singin...

Rhythm Serenade

Rhythm Serenade


Released on: 1943-10-11
Romance, Drama, Music

Patriotic musical romance. After her school is closed, teacher Ann tries to join up. However, she is...

The Postman

The Postman


Released on: 1994-09-22
Comedy, Drama, Romance

Simple Italian postman learns to love poetry while delivering mail to a famous poet; he uses this to...

Picnic at Hanging Rock

Picnic at Hanging Rock


Released on: 1975-09-02
Drama, Mystery

In the early 1900s, Miranda attends a girls boarding school in Australia. One Valentine's Day, the s...

Feathertop

Feathertop


Released on: 1961-10-19
Fantasy, Music, Family

When Madame Eau Charme, a social-climbing witch, fails to receive an invitation to the Governor's Ba...