Les Girls (1957)
Directed by George Cukor · 114 min · Comedy, Music, Romance
34.9 TOPICAL score · #3,109 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →After writing a tell-all book about her days in the dance troupe "Barry Nichols and Les Girls", Sybil Wren is sued for libeling her fellow dancer Angele. A Rashômon style narrative presents the story from three points of view where Sybil accuses Angele of having an affair with Barry, while Angele insists that it was actually Sybil who was having the affair. Finally, Barry gives his side of the story.
Les Girls (1957, directed by George Cukor) has a TOPICAL score of 34.9 - ranked 3,109 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and critics, and lowest on lasting engagement. It won 1 award from 3 nominations, including the Academy Award for Best Costume Design. Critics: 89% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.4/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 6.4/10 (65 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 24 languages.
Why this score
Each bar: better than this % of the 6,776 films we score. How the score works.
- Critics89% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.4/10 critics' average
- AudienceTMDB 6.4/10 (65 ratings)
- Awards1 win, 3 nominations - incl. Academy Award for Best Costume Design
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 24 languages
- Still read5,746 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Gene Kelly (actor #182), Mitzi Gaynor, Kay Kendall, Taina Elg