Johnny Eager (1941)
Directed by Mervyn LeRoy · 107 min · Crime, Drama
22.3 TOPICAL score · #4,281 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →A charming racketeer seduces the DA's stepdaughter for revenge, then falls in love.
Johnny Eager (1941, directed by Mervyn LeRoy) has a TOPICAL score of 22.3 - ranked 4,281 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and historical impact, and lowest on cast. It won 1 award from 1 nomination, including the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Audiences: TMDB 6.2/10 (52 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 23 languages.
Why this score
Each bar: better than this % of the 6,776 films we score. How the score works.
Critics-
Audience24
Awards81
Historical impact25
Lasting engagement18
Cast10
Legacy & cult status-
- AudienceTMDB 6.2/10 (52 ratings)
- Awards1 win, 1 nomination - incl. Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 23 languages
- Still read2,445 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Robert Taylor (actor #1,790), Lana Turner (actor #745), Edward Arnold (actor #1,176), Van Heflin (actor #844)