Beverly Hills, 90210
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1990 · Drama

Beverly Hills, 90210

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Masterfully crafted. Un-roastable.

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An absolute cinematic disaster.

Follow the lives of a group of teenagers living in the upscale, star-studded community of Beverly Hills, California and attending the fictitious West Beverly Hills High School and, subsequently, the fictitious California University after graduation.

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RELEASE DATE
1990
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Drama
PLOT SUMMARY

Follow the lives of a group of teenagers living in the upscale, star-studded community of Beverly Hills, California and attending the fictitious West Beverly Hills High School and, subsequently, the fictitious California University after graduation.

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@RATIO_RAT2025-12-31 02:00 UTC

Two solid hours of characters staring intensely out of rain-slicked windows. Brilliant work, Beverly Hills, 90210.

@REEL_DEAL2025-12-31 02:00 UTC

Watched Beverly Hills, 90210 so you don't have to. You're welcome.

@ROW_F_REGRET2025-12-30 21:00 UTC

Beverly Hills, 90210: proof the studio reads its own marketing too literally.

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If whispered monologues were currency, Beverly Hills, 90210 would settle the national debt.

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Why is Beverly Hills, 90210 rated highly on Roasted Tomatoes?+

Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990) is praised with a low burn score on Roasted Tomatoes with a Burn Index of 27/100. Follow the lives of a group of teenagers living in the upscale, star-studded community of Beverly Hills, California and attending the fictitious West Beverly Hills High School and, subsequently, the fictitious California…

What streaming era or audience vibe does Beverly Hills, 90210 fit best?+

Beverly Hills, 90210 works best as a classic vault title for re-roast nights for drama fans. With a Burn Index of 27/100, pair it with viewers who can handle that heat level.

Is Beverly Hills, 90210 worth watching according to Roasted Tomatoes?+

Beverly Hills, 90210 scores 27/100 Burn — Roasted Tomatoes recommends it as a confident watch.

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r/boxoffice · u/ExpositionDump🔥 1.2k points

Hot Take: Beverly Hills, 90210's third act ruined what could have been a masterpiece

Look, I wanted to love Beverly Hills, 90210. The trailer had me hyped. But sitting through the second hour felt like a homework assignment. The dialogue is exposition stacked on exposition and the score keeps telling me how to feel.

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r/criticalkino · u/ExpositionDump🔥 2.8k points

Why does no one talk about how mid the writing in Beverly Hills, 90210 actually is?

Just got out of Beverly Hills, 90210 and I'm convinced critics are being paid in residuals. Two genuinely good scenes do not make a film. Convince me otherwise.

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r/TrueFilm · u/ThirdActTrouble🔥 2.2k points

The cinematography in Beverly Hills, 90210 is doing all the heavy lifting and it shows

Honestly, Beverly Hills, 90210 would be a tight 95-minute movie. Instead we got a bloated runtime padded with B-roll and lingering shots that add nothing.

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r/TrueFilm · u/CinephileCynic🔥 3.3k points

[Spoilers] Can we discuss that absolutely baffling ending in Beverly Hills, 90210?

Director clearly thought Beverly Hills, 90210 was deeper than it is. There's a difference between ambiguous and unfinished, and this leans hard into the second.

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