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Les Misérables (2012)

Directed by Tom Hooper · 158 min · History, Drama

69.2 TOPICAL score · #796 of 6,776 films

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An adaptation of the successful stage musical based on Victor Hugo's classic novel set in 19th-century France. Jean Valjean, a man imprisoned for stealing bread, must flee a relentless policeman named Javert. The pursuit consumes both men's lives, and soon Valjean finds himself in the midst of the student revolutions in France.

Les Misérables (2012, directed by Tom Hooper) has a TOPICAL score of 69.2 - ranked 796 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and cast, and lowest on legacy & cult status. It won 4 awards from 8 nominations, including the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Critics: 70% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6.9/10 critics' average · Metacritic 63. Audiences: TMDB 7.3/10 (5,716 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 52 languages.

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Critics42
Audience79
Awards95
Historical impact83
Lasting engagement90
Cast95
Legacy & cult status1

Starring: Hugh Jackman (actor #261), Russell Crowe (actor #18), Amanda Seyfried (actor #889), Anne Hathaway (actor #158)

“On Metacritic, the film achieved an average score of 63 out of 100 based on 41 reviews, signifying "generally favorable" reviews.”

Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 6/10

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