Pennies from Heaven (1981)
"There's a world on both sides of the rainbow where songs come true and every time it rains, it rains Pennies from Heaven."
ThumbScore
👍 70%audience score Estimated from TMDB user ratings and critic scores, calibrated to Google's former audience score. Google stopped publishing it in 2026.
Critics Score
🎬 83%
(RT: 83%) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
Seen it? Rate it in one tap.
FavoriteLoved itLiked itIt was OKNot for me
Rate 5 films and ThumbScore predicts your score for every other one. Not seen it? Get your predicted score →
Where to Watch
Subtitles on OpenSubtitles.com: English · Español · Español (Latinoamérica) · Español (España)
Most Spanish subtitles are not marked by region.
Full of ads, or out of sync? Fix it free, in your browser
Cast
Vernel Bagneris as The Accordion Man
John McMartin as Mr. Warner
John Karlen as The Detective
Jay Garner as The Banker
Robert Fitch as Al
Is Pennies from Heaven good?
Most people think so. 70% audience score, estimated from 110 TMDB ratings. Critics gave it 83%.
Overview
During the Great Depression, a sheet music salesman seeks to escape his dreary life through popular music and a love affair with an innocent schoolteacher. Wikipedia ↗
