Metropolis (1927)
Directed by Fritz Lang · 148 min · Drama, Science Fiction
79.7 TOPICAL score · #374 of 6,776 films
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Metropolis (1927, directed by Fritz Lang) has a TOPICAL score of 79.7 - ranked 374 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on critics and audience, and lowest on awards. Critics: 97% on Rotten Tomatoes · 9.1/10 critics' average · Metacritic 98. Audiences: TMDB 8.1/10 (3,231 ratings) · IMDb 8.2/10. Wikipedia covers it in 68 languages.
Why this score
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- Critics97% on Rotten Tomatoes · 9.1/10 critics' average · Metacritic 98
- AudienceTMDB 8.1/10 (3,231 ratings) · IMDb 8.2/10
- Awards0 wins, 0 nominations
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 68 languages
- Still read102,887 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
- Cult statusWikipedia mentions a cult following 1 time
Starring: Gustav Fröhlich, Brigitte Helm, Alfred Abel, Rudolf Klein-Rogge
“Metropolis is regarded as a pioneering science-fiction film, being among the first feature-length ones of that genre.”
Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 8/10