Jamaica Inn (1939)
Directed by Alfred Hitchcock · 100 min · Crime, Adventure
14.2 TOPICAL score · #5,128 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →In early 19th-century Cornwall, young Mary Yellan travels to live with her aunt and uncle at the remote Jamaica Inn, where she discovers the inn is a front for a violent gang of wreckers who lure ships to their doom along the coast. As she becomes entangled in their crimes, Mary must fight to survive and uncover the truth behind the terror that haunts the moors.
Jamaica Inn (1939, directed by Alfred Hitchcock) has a TOPICAL score of 14.2 - ranked 5,128 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on historical impact and cast, and lowest on awards. Critics: 52% on Rotten Tomatoes · 5.7/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 6.1/10 (260 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 32 languages.
Why this score
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- Critics52% on Rotten Tomatoes · 5.7/10 critics' average
- AudienceTMDB 6.1/10 (260 ratings)
- Awards0 wins, 0 nominations
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 32 languages
- Still read9,446 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Charles Laughton (actor #394), Maureen O'Hara (actor #526), Robert Newton (actor #1,691), Leslie Banks