Body and Soul (1947)
Directed by Robert Rossen · 104 min · Drama
27.8 TOPICAL score · #3,749 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →Charley Davis, against the wishes of his mother, becomes a boxer. As he becomes more successful the fighter becomes surrounded by shady characters, including an unethical promoter named Roberts, who tempt the man with a number of vices. Charley finds himself faced with increasingly difficult choices.
Body and Soul (1947, directed by Robert Rossen) has a TOPICAL score of 27.8 - ranked 3,749 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and cast, and lowest on historical impact. It won 1 award from 3 nominations, including the Academy Award for Best Film Editing. Audiences: TMDB 6.7/10 (121 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 18 languages.
Why this score
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- AudienceTMDB 6.7/10 (121 ratings)
- Awards1 win, 3 nominations - incl. Academy Award for Best Film Editing
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 18 languages
- Still read3,522 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: John Garfield (actor #1,203), Lilli Palmer, Hazel Brooks, Anne Revere (actor #445)
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