How long does it take to read 5001 Nights at the Movies?
5001 Nights at the Movies by Pauline Kael takes about 12 hours 51 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 12 hours 51 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1982. 701 pages, about 192,775 words.
26 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 21 hours 25 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 12 hours 51 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 8 hours 2 minutes |
The page count is the median across 6 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
Collection of movie reviews Pauline Kael wrote for the "Goings On About Town" section of The New Yorker. She was a film critic for them from 1968 to 1991.
Subjects: Reviews, Motion pictures, Moving-pictures, Film criticism, Motion pictures, reviews