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Coraline (2009)

Directed by Henry Selick · 100 min · Animation, Family, Fantasy, Horror

84.2 TOPICAL score · #238 of 6,776 films

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Wandering her rambling old house in her boring new town, 11-year-old Coraline discovers a hidden door to a strangely idealized version of her life. In order to stay in the fantasy, she must make a frighteningly real sacrifice.

Coraline (2009, directed by Henry Selick) has a TOPICAL score of 84.2 - ranked 238 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on lasting engagement and audience, and lowest on cast. It won 2 awards from 5 nominations, including the Annecy Cristal for a Feature Film. Critics: 91% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.8/10 critics' average · Metacritic 80. Audiences: TMDB 7.9/10 (9,561 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 57 languages.

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Critics75
Audience96
Awards86
Historical impact87
Lasting engagement98
Cast34
Legacy & cult status96

Starring: Dakota Fanning (actor #849), Teri Hatcher (actor #723), Jennifer Saunders, Dawn French

“It has since been regarded as a groundbreaking work in stop-motion animation and as one of the greatest animated films of all time.”

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

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