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High Sierra (1941)

Directed by Raoul Walsh · 100 min · Crime, Drama, Action, Thriller

43.9 TOPICAL score · #2,373 of 6,776 films

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Given a pardon from jail, Roy Earle gets back into the swing of things as he robs a swanky resort.

High Sierra (1941, directed by Raoul Walsh) has a TOPICAL score of 43.9 - ranked 2,373 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on critics and cast, and lowest on historical impact. It won 1 award from 1 nomination, including the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films. Critics: 92% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.6/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 7.1/10 (370 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 30 languages.

Why this score

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

Critics74
Audience58
Awards55
Historical impact32
Lasting engagement35
Cast61
Legacy & cult status-

Starring: Ida Lupino (actor #1,628), Humphrey Bogart (actor #7), Alan Curtis, Arthur Kennedy (actor #1,039)

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