Fahrenheit 451 (1966)
Directed by François Truffaut · 113 min · Drama, Science Fiction
41.1 TOPICAL score · #2,592 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →In the future, the government maintains control of public opinion by outlawing literature and maintaining a group of enforcers, known as “firemen,” to perform the necessary book burnings. Fireman Montag begins to question the morality of his vocation…
Fahrenheit 451 (1966, directed by François Truffaut) has a TOPICAL score of 41.1 - ranked 2,592 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on historical impact and audience, and lowest on awards. Critics: 81% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.4/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 7.1/10 (1,120 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 43 languages.
Why this score
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- Critics81% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.4/10 critics' average
- AudienceTMDB 7.1/10 (1,120 ratings)
- Awards0 wins, 0 nominations
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 43 languages
- Still read15,813 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Julie Christie (actor #159), Oskar Werner (actor #919), Cyril Cusack (actor #1,362), Anton Diffring
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