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Hallelujah (1929)

Directed by King Vidor · 100 min · Music, Drama

33.7 TOPICAL score · #3,211 of 6,776 films

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A black laborer turns preacher after accidentally killing a man.

Hallelujah (1929, directed by King Vidor) has a TOPICAL score of 33.7 - ranked 3,211 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on historical impact and awards, and lowest on lasting engagement. It won 0 awards from 1 nomination. Critics: 86% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6.4/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 6.6/10 (40 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 22 languages, and the Library of Congress chose it for the National Film Registry.

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Critics51
Audience32
Awards69
Historical impact79
Lasting engagement17
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Legacy & cult status-

Starring: Daniel L. Haynes, Nina Mae McKinney, William Fountaine, Harry Gray

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