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Finding Nemo (2003)

Directed by Andrew Stanton · 100 min · Animation, Family, Adventure

88.0 TOPICAL score · #144 of 6,776 films

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Nemo, an adventurous young clownfish, is unexpectedly taken from his Great Barrier Reef home to a dentist's office aquarium. It's up to his worrisome father Marlin and a friendly but forgetful fish Dory to bring Nemo home -- meeting vegetarian sharks, surfer dude turtles, hypnotic jellyfish, hungry seagulls, and more along the way.

Finding Nemo (2003, directed by Andrew Stanton) has a TOPICAL score of 88.0 - ranked 144 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on lasting engagement and audience, and lowest on legacy & cult status. It won 5 awards from 9 nominations, including the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Critics: 99% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.7/10 critics' average · Metacritic 90. Audiences: TMDB 7.8/10 (21,099 ratings) · IMDb 8.2/10. Wikipedia covers it in 92 languages.

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Critics94
Audience97
Awards94
Historical impact96
Lasting engagement98
Cast74
Legacy & cult status21

Starring: Albert Brooks (actor #471), Ellen DeGeneres, Alexander Gould, Willem Dafoe (actor #68)

“Stephen Whitty of The Star-Ledger described it as "a genuinely funny and touching film that, in less than a decade, has established itself as a timeless classic."”

Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 8/10

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