Children of Men (2006)
Directed by Alfonso Cuarón · 109 min · Science Fiction, Thriller, Action
79.1 TOPICAL score · #394 of 6,776 films
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Children of Men (2006, directed by Alfonso Cuarón) has a TOPICAL score of 79.1 - ranked 394 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on lasting engagement and audience, and lowest on legacy & cult status. It won 1 award from 4 nominations, including the Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film. Critics: 92% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.1/10 critics' average · Metacritic 84. Audiences: TMDB 7.6/10 (8,193 ratings) · IMDb 7.9/10. Wikipedia covers it in 57 languages.
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- Critics92% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.1/10 critics' average · Metacritic 84
- AudienceTMDB 7.6/10 (8,193 ratings) · IMDb 7.9/10
- Awards1 win, 4 nominations - incl. Saturn Award for Best Science Fiction Film
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 57 languages
- Still read162,416 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Clive Owen (actor #638), Clare-Hope Ashitey, Chiwetel Ejiofor (actor #214), Julianne Moore (actor #81)
“The film has received enduring acclaim and has been frequently cited as one of”
Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 8/10