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Bugsy Malone (1976)

Directed by Alan Parker · 93 min · Drama, Action, Comedy, Music, Family

29.0 TOPICAL score · #3,639 of 6,776 films

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New York, 1929, a war rages between two rival gangsters, Fat Sam and Dandy Dan. Dan is in possession of a new and deadly weapon, the dreaded "splurge gun". As the custard pies fly, Bugsy Malone, an all-round nice guy, falls for Blousey Brown, a singer at Fat Sam's speakeasy. His designs on her are disrupted by the seductive songstress Tallulah who wants Bugsy for herself.

Bugsy Malone (1976, directed by Alan Parker) has a TOPICAL score of 29.0 - ranked 3,639 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on cast and critics, and lowest on historical impact. It won 0 awards from 1 nomination. Critics: 79% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6.5/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 6.6/10 (329 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 25 languages.

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Critics48
Audience36
Awards42
Historical impact27
Lasting engagement42
Cast64
Legacy & cult status-

Starring: Scott Baio, Florrie Dugger, Jodie Foster (actor #79), John Cassisi

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