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Fourteen Hours (1951)

Directed by Henry Hathaway · 92 min · Drama, Thriller

19.9 TOPICAL score · #4,527 of 6,776 films

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A young man, morally destroyed by his parents not loving him and by the fear of being not capable to make his girlfriend happy, rises on the ledge of a building with the intention of committing suicide. A policeman makes every effort to argue him out of it.

Fourteen Hours (1951, directed by Henry Hathaway) has a TOPICAL score of 19.9 - ranked 4,527 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and audience, and lowest on cast. It won 1 award from 2 nominations, including the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films. Critics: 63% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6.7/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 7.3/10 (53 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 20 languages.

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Each bar: better than this % of the 6,776 films we score. How the score works.

Critics40
Audience43
Awards66
Historical impact21
Lasting engagement21
Cast12
Legacy & cult status-

Starring: Paul Douglas, Richard Basehart (actor #1,645), Barbara Bel Geddes (actor #1,102), Debra Paget

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