Howards End (1992)
Directed by James Ivory · 142 min · Drama, Romance
79.0 TOPICAL score · #398 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →A saga of class relations and changing times in an Edwardian England on the brink of modernity, the film centers on liberal Margaret Schlegel, who, along with her sister Helen, becomes involved with two couples: wealthy, conservative industrialist Henry Wilcox and his wife Ruth, and the downwardly mobile working-class Leonard Bast and his mistress Jackie.
Howards End (1992, directed by James Ivory) has a TOPICAL score of 79.0 - ranked 398 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and cast, and lowest on legacy & cult status. It won 5 awards from 11 nominations, including the Academy Award for Best Actress. Critics: 94% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.3/10 critics' average · Metacritic 88. Audiences: TMDB 7/10 (613 ratings) · IMDb 7.3/10. Wikipedia covers it in 35 languages.
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- Critics94% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.3/10 critics' average · Metacritic 88
- AudienceTMDB 7/10 (613 ratings) · IMDb 7.3/10
- Awards5 wins, 11 nominations - incl. Academy Award for Best Actress; Academy Award for Best Writing, Adapted Screenplay; National Board of Review Award for Best Film
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 35 languages
- Still read32,246 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Emma Thompson (actor #78), Helena Bonham Carter (actor #97), Anthony Hopkins (actor #13), Samuel West
“The film received widespread critical acclaim.”
Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 8/10