All the President's Men (1976)
Directed by Alan J. Pakula · 138 min · Drama, Mystery, Thriller
91.2 TOPICAL score · #82 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →During the 1972 elections, two reporters' investigation sheds light on the controversial Watergate scandal that compels President Nixon to resign from his post.
All the President's Men (1976, directed by Alan J. Pakula) has a TOPICAL score of 91.2 - one of the 100 best movies of all time by TOPICAL's score. It scores highest on cast and awards, and lowest on legacy & cult status. It won 6 awards from 10 nominations, including the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Critics: 94% on Rotten Tomatoes · 9.1/10 critics' average · Metacritic 84. Audiences: TMDB 7.7/10 (2,176 ratings) · IMDb 7.9/10. Wikipedia covers it in 52 languages, and the Library of Congress chose it for the National Film Registry.
Why this score
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- Critics94% on Rotten Tomatoes · 9.1/10 critics' average · Metacritic 84
- AudienceTMDB 7.7/10 (2,176 ratings) · IMDb 7.9/10
- Awards6 wins, 10 nominations - incl. Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor; Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay; National Board of Review Award for Best Film
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 52 languages · National Film Registry
- Still read65,995 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Dustin Hoffman (actor #25), Robert Redford (actor #40), Jack Warden (actor #537), Martin Balsam (actor #119)
“In 2010, it was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant".”
Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 8/10