🎬 The Premise
Released in 1962, Something's Got to Give enters the Comedy genre with a narrative focused on
Remake of "My Favorite Wife," unfinished because of star Marilyn Monroe's firing, rehiring, and sudden August 1962 death.
Under the direction of George Cukor, the film attempts to weave detailed character arcs with visual storytelling.
🎭 Cast & Performance
The film is anchored by performances from Dean Martin, Cyd Charisse, Marilyn Monroe.
The chemistry between the leads drives the emotional core of the movie, making the stakes feel genuine.
🎥 Technical Aspects & Direction
From a technical standpoint, Something's Got to Give offers a
visually stunning presentation. The cinematography aligns well with the tone,
keeping the narrative moving at a brisk pace.
📺 Where to Watch
As of January 2026, Something's Got to Give is available in theaters worldwide.
For streaming audiences in the US and UK, look for availability on major platforms roughly 45 days after the theatrical release.
Check your local listings for specific showtimes.
📝 Final Thoughts
With an audience rating of 8.5/10, the reception has been acclaimed.
For fans of Comedy, Romance, it serves as a
worthy addition to the watchlist.