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Apocalypto (2006)

Directed by Mel Gibson · 138 min · Action, Drama, History

57.2 TOPICAL score · #1,450 of 6,776 films

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Set in the Mayan civilization, when a man's idyllic presence is brutally disrupted by a violent invading force, he is taken on a perilous journey to a world ruled by fear and oppression where a harrowing end awaits him. Through a twist of fate and spurred by the power of his love for his woman and his family he will make a desperate break to return home and to ultimately save his way of life.

Apocalypto (2006, directed by Mel Gibson) has a TOPICAL score of 57.2 - ranked 1,450 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on lasting engagement and audience, and lowest on legacy & cult status. It won 0 awards from 3 nominations. Critics: 65% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6.5/10 critics' average · Metacritic 68. Audiences: TMDB 7.7/10 (6,734 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 66 languages.

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Critics41
Audience91
Awards62
Historical impact91
Lasting engagement95
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Legacy & cult status1

Starring: Rudy Youngblood, Raoul Trujillo, Gerardo Taracena, Iazua Larios

“The film was released on December 8, 2006 and was a box office success, grossing over $120 million worldwide, and received generally positive reviews, with critics praising Gibson's direction, Dean Semler's cinematography, and the performances of the cast, though the port”

Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 6/10

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