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45 Years (2015)

Directed by Andrew Haigh · 95 min · Drama, Romance

54.4 TOPICAL score · #1,626 of 6,776 films

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There is just one week until Kate Mercer's 45th wedding anniversary and the planning for the party is going well. But then a letter arrives for her husband. The body of his first love has been discovered, frozen and preserved in the icy glaciers of the Swiss Alps. By the time the party is upon them, five days later, there may not be a marriage left to celebrate.

45 Years (2015, directed by Andrew Haigh) has a TOPICAL score of 54.4 - ranked 1,626 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on critics and awards, and lowest on lasting engagement. It won 1 award from 4 nominations, including the European Film Award for Best Actress. Critics: 97% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.6/10 critics' average · Metacritic 94. Audiences: TMDB 6.6/10 (810 ratings) · IMDb 7.1/10. Wikipedia covers it in 35 languages.

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Critics96
Audience59
Awards75
Historical impact51
Lasting engagement38
Cast42
Legacy & cult status-

Starring: Charlotte Rampling (actor #493), Tom Courtenay (actor #850), Geraldine James, Dolly Wells

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