Lenny (1974)
Directed by Bob Fosse · 112 min · Drama
64.0 TOPICAL score · #1,061 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →The story of acerbic 1960s comic Lenny Bruce, whose groundbreaking, no-holds-barred style and social commentary was often deemed by the establishment as too obscene for the public.
Lenny (1974, directed by Bob Fosse) has a TOPICAL score of 64.0 - ranked 1,061 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and critics, and lowest on lasting engagement. It won 1 award from 7 nominations, including the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films. Critics: 87% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.1/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 7.3/10 (327 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 32 languages.
Why this score
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- Critics87% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.1/10 critics' average
- AudienceTMDB 7.3/10 (327 ratings)
- Awards1 win, 7 nominations - incl. National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 32 languages
- Still read13,443 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Dustin Hoffman (actor #25), Valerie Perrine, Jan Miner, Stanley Beck