Flower Drum Song (1961)
Directed by Henry Koster · 133 min · Music, Romance, Comedy
27.4 TOPICAL score · #3,782 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →A young woman arrives in San Francisco's Chinatown, from Hong Kong, with the intention of marrying a rakish nightclub owner, unaware he is involved with one of his singers.
Flower Drum Song (1961, directed by Henry Koster) has a TOPICAL score of 27.4 - ranked 3,782 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and historical impact, and lowest on lasting engagement. It won 0 awards from 5 nominations. Critics: 79% on Rotten Tomatoes · 5.3/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 6.3/10 (36 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 15 languages, and the Library of Congress chose it for the National Film Registry.
Why this score
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- Critics79% on Rotten Tomatoes · 5.3/10 critics' average
- AudienceTMDB 6.3/10 (36 ratings)
- Awards0 wins, 5 nominations
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 15 languages · National Film Registry
- Still read12,883 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Nancy Kwan, James Shigeta, Miyoshi Umeki, Benson Fong
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