In the lower-middle-class Adams family, father and son are happy to work in a drugstore, but mother and daughter Alice try every possible social-climbing stratagem despite snubs and embarrassment. When Alice finally meets her dream man Arthur, mother nags father into a risky business venture and plans to impress Alice's beau with an "upscale" family dinner. Will the excruciating results drive Arthur away?
Alice Adams has generally received positive reviews.
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Alice Adams was released in 1935 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 42 reviews, giving Alice Adams (1935) an average rating of 69%.
Overall, cinema-goers marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 80%, compared to film critics, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 73%.
With a score of 69%, Alice Adams is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1935, which stands at 62%.
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