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Information
- Year
- 1951
- Runtime
- 92 min.
- Director
- Robert Wise
- Genres
- Drama, Sci-Fi
- Rating *
- 7.8
- Votes *
- 57,616
- Checks
- 17,489
- Favs
- 925
- Dislikes
- 91
- Favs/checks
- 5.3% (1:19)
- Favs/dislikes
- 10:1
Top comments
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dpanter
60 years later, still works great. Way better than the horrible remake with Keanu. 12 years 8 months ago -
Camille Deadpan
This is one of those movies that show just how stupid people - humans really are. 11 years 4 months ago -
TheBanana
I was blown away. Its simplicity and perfection to detail makes it one of the most realistic sci-fi's ever made. 11 years 6 months ago
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This movie ranks #6 in Total Sci-Fi's The 100 Greatest Sci-Fi Movies
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This movie ranks #67 in AFI's 100 Years...100 Cheers
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This movie ranks #168 in Jennifer Eiss's 500 Essential Cult Movies
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This movie ranks #171 in Library of Congress's National Film Registry
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This movie ranks #193 in The New York Times's Book of Movies
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This movie ranks #220 in The Guardian's 1000 Films to See Before You Die
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This movie ranks #317 in Jonathan Rosenbaum's Essential Cinema
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