If you’re a fan of classic screwball comedies, then What’s Up, Doc? (1972) is the perfect movie for you. Directed by Peter Bogdanovich, the romantic comedy film follows the ensuing riot caused by the mix-up of four identical-looking bags in a San Francisco hotel. Loosely based on Herman Raucher’s novel, A Glimpse of Tiger, the movie intended to pay homage to the classic comedy films of the 30s, 40s, and 50s.
Here’s how you can watch and stream What’s Up, Doc? (1972) via streaming services such as HBO Max.
Is What’s Up, Doc? (1972) available to watch via streaming?
Yes, What’s Up, Doc? (1972) is available to watch via streaming on HBO Max.
Dr. Howard Bannister, a musicologist from the Iowa Conservatory of Music, and his fiancée, Eunice Burns, arrive in San Francisco and check into the Hotel Bristol. The couple is in town to attend a research grant, and Bannister has some precious rocks inside his bag with musical properties. However, all hell breaks loose when three other parties staying in the hotel have similar-looking bags and they get inadvertently mixed up, causing hilarious scenarios.
Ryan O’Neal plays Howard Bannister and Madeline Kahn stars as Eunice Burns. The other supporting cast members included Barbara Streisand, Kenneth Mars, Austin Pendleton, Sorrell Booke, Mabel Albertson, and Liam Dunn.
Watch What’s Up, Doc? (1972) streaming via HBO Max
What’s Up, Doc? (1972) is available to watch on HBO Max. With its ever-expanding list of hundreds of titles, HBO Max or Max is known for its massive collection of classical films that have enthralled viewers for decades.
You can watch the movie via Max, formerly known as HBO Max, by following these steps:
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- Enter your personal information and password
- Select ‘Create Account’
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The What’s Up, Doc? (1972) synopsis is as follows:
“The accidental mix-up of four identical plaid overnight bags leads to a series of increasingly wild and wacky situations.“
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