America America (1963)
Directed by Elia Kazan · 174 min · Drama, History
51.4 TOPICAL score · #1,825 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →A young Anatolian Greek, entrusted with his family's fortune, loses it en route to Istanbul and dreams of going to America.
America America (1963, directed by Elia Kazan) has a TOPICAL score of 51.4 - ranked 1,825 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on historical impact and awards, and lowest on lasting engagement. It won 1 award from 5 nominations, including the Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Black and White. Critics: 67% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6.8/10 critics' average · Metacritic 72. Audiences: TMDB 7/10 (102 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 30 languages, and the Library of Congress chose it for the National Film Registry.
Why this score
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- Critics67% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6.8/10 critics' average · Metacritic 72
- AudienceTMDB 7/10 (102 ratings)
- Awards1 win, 5 nominations - incl. Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Black and White
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 30 languages · National Film Registry
- Still read5,888 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Stathis Giallelis, Frank Wolff, Harry Davis, Elena Karam