Mon Oncle (1958)
Directed by Jacques Tati · 118 min · Comedy
63.2 TOPICAL score · #1,103 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →Genial, bumbling Monsieur Hulot loves his top-floor apartment in a grimy corner of the city, and cannot fathom why his sister's family has moved to the suburbs. Their house is an ultra-modern nightmare, which Hulot only visits for the sake of stealing away his rambunctious young nephew. Hulot's sister, however, wants to win him over to her new way of life, and conspires to set him up with a wife and job.
Mon Oncle (1958, directed by Jacques Tati) has a TOPICAL score of 63.2 - ranked 1,103 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on critics and awards, and lowest on legacy & cult status. It won 3 awards from 3 nominations, including the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film. Critics: 94% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.4/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 7.4/10 (639 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 39 languages.
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- Critics94% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.4/10 critics' average
- AudienceTMDB 7.4/10 (639 ratings)
- Awards3 wins, 3 nominations - incl. Academy Award for Best International Feature Film; New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Foreign Language Film; Jury Prize
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 39 languages
- Still read7,419 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Jacques Tati (actor #546), Jean-Pierre Zola, Adrienne Servantie, Lucien Frégis
“Metacritic assigned the film a weighted average score of 84 out of 100, based on 15 critics, indicating "universal acclaim".”
Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 8/10