Where to Watch The Shvitz (1993)

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Read on for a listing of streaming and cable services - including rental, purchase, and subscription options - along with the availability of 'The Shvitz' on each platform when they are available. Now, before we get into the various whats and wheres of how you can watch 'The Shvitz' right now, here are some specifics about the flick.

Released October 22nd, 1993, 'The Shvitz' stars The movie has a runtime of about 46 min, and received a user score of 60 (out of 100) on TMDb, which put together reviews from 3 respected users.

Interested in knowing what the movie's about? Here's the plot: "A look at the unlikely community forged in the 200 degree heat of the last traditional steam baths in the U.S. From gamblers to "new age" masseuses, from poets to rabbis, the characters form a sometimes conflicting, yet often compelling voice. The film uses the baths to give a perspective on the evolution of city life, while bringing up issues of ethnicity, nostalgia, sexuality, spirituality and ritual. "When we sit in this intense heat", says one patron, "we're all the same - millionaire and pauper"." .