Good Table Manners (1951): cast, story & where to watch
1951 · Film · ★ 4.3

Released in 1951, Good Table Manners is a family film directed by Ted Peshak, running about 10 minutes.
What it’s about. Chuck, a young loner, is invited by a neighbor to a dinner party, but turns it down. He finds himself visited by "Chuck of the future"--himself at age 21. "Chuck of the future" knows the reason the current Chuck doesn't want to go to the party--he's embarrassed over his poor table manners. "Chuck of the future" decides to give "Chuck of the present" some tips on proper table etiquette.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.3/10, Good Table Manners has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Good Table Manners page.
If you liked it. Fans of Good Table Manners tend to enjoy Spirited Away, Back to the Future, The Lion King and Coco.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Good Table Manners (1951)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Good Table Manners change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Good Table Manners worth watching?
- Good Table Manners holds an audience score of 4.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- When was Good Table Manners released?
- Good Table Manners was released in 1951, with a runtime of about 10 minutes.