Type in any movie or show to find where you can watch it, or type a person's name.

Pennies from Heaven

Movie
1981
1h 48m
R
English
Drama, Music, Romance
User Score: 
6.4
Critic Score: 
73
Pennies from Heaven' Poster
During the Great Depression, a sheet music salesman seeks to escape his dreary life through popular music and a love affair with an innocent school teacher.
Pennies from Heaven Poster

Pennies from Heaven

R
Movie
1981
1h 48m
English
Drama, Music, Romance
During the Great Depression, a sheet music salesman seeks to escape his dreary life through popular music and a love affair with an innocent school teacher.
Rating
WATCHMODE
6.4
IMDB
Pennies from Heaven (1981) on IMDb
CRITIC SCORE
73

Where to watch

USA Streaming Sources

Rent

 
iTunes $2.99HD
 
iTunes $2.99SD
 
iTunes $3.99SD
 
Google Play $2.99HD
 
Google Play $2.99SD
 
Amazon $2.99HD
 
Amazon $2.99SD
 
Amazon $3.99SD
 
VUDU $2.99HD
 
VUDU $2.99SD
 
VUDU $3.99SD
 
YouTube $2.99HD
 
YouTube $2.99SD
 
YouTube $3.99SD
 
Windows Store $2.99HD
 
Windows Store $2.99SD

Buy

 
iTunes $9.99HD
 
iTunes $9.99SD
 
Google Play $9.99HD
 
Google Play $4.99SD
 
Amazon $9.99SD
 
Amazon $9.99HD
 
VUDU $9.99SD
 
VUDU $9.99HD
 
YouTube $9.99HD
 
YouTube $9.99SD
 
Windows Store $9.99SD
 
Windows Store $9.99HD
Filter sources:    
See something wrong? Let us know

My Friends' Ratings

In order to see what your friends rated Pennies from Heaven, you need a Watchmode account. It's free and takes just a minute. Create an account
Vernel Bagneris
The Accordion Man
John McMartin
Mr. Warner
John Karlen
The Detective
Jay Garner
The Banker
Eliska Krupka
The Blind Girl
Francis X McCarthy
The Bartender
Raleigh Bond
Mr. Barrett
Gloria LeRoy
A Prostitute
Nancy Parsons
The Old Whore
Jack Fletcher
Elevator Operator
Arell Blanton
Motorcycle Police
George P Wilbur
Motorcycle Police
MC Gainey
Young Policeman
Duke Stroud
Counterman
Richard Blum
Pool Player
Directed By: Herbert Ross
Written By: Dennis Potter

Featured Comments/Tips

moonkodi says...
7 years ago
Steve Martins best role for me. Talented guy. I'm not a musical fan but this was interesting to watch. The fantasy and reality mix isn't that unique but the bittersweet feel elevates it. The story didn't do much for me personally though.
Like  -  Dislike  -  Comment  -  000

Featured User Reviews

Wuchak
5 years ago
***Imagination helps endure the harsh realities of the Depression***

In the 1930s a struggling sheet music salesman (Steve Martin) tries to escape his dreary existence with his prudish wife (Jessica Harper) to pursue his dream and a cute schoolmarm (Bernadette Peters). The imaginations of the cha More
Like  -  Dislike  -  Comment  -  000

You might also like...

Streaming sources forYentl
Yentl
Streaming sources forZiegfeld Girl
Ziegfeld Girl
Streaming sources forA Star Is Born
A Star Is Born
Streaming sources forThe Last Five Years
The Last Five Years
Streaming sources forLittle Voice
Little Voice
Streaming sources forBells Are Ringing
Bells Are Ringing
Streaming sources forSchool Daze
School Daze
Streaming sources forShow Boat
Show Boat
Streaming sources forFame
Fame
Streaming sources forImpromptu
Impromptu
Streaming sources forPhantom of the Opera
Phantom of the Opera
Streaming sources forOn Moonlight Bay
On Moonlight Bay
Streaming sources forLes Girls
Les Girls
Streaming sources forYoung Man with a Horn
Young Man with a Horn
Streaming sources forGrace of My Heart
Grace of My Heart
Streaming sources forMadonna Truth or Dare
Madonna: Truth or Dare
Streaming sources forLullaby of Broadway
Lullaby of Broadway
Streaming sources forSmithereens
Smithereens
Streaming sources forTake Me Out to the Ball Game
Take Me Out to the Ball Game
Streaming sources forLove Never Dies
Love Never Dies
Streaming sources forThe Pirate
The Pirate
Streaming sources forPurple Rain
Purple Rain
Streaming sources forSaturday Night Fever
Saturday Night Fever
Streaming sources forCountry Strong
Country Strong
Streaming sources forThe Fabulous Baker Boys
The Fabulous Baker Boys
Back to Top