My Brilliant Career (1979)
Directed by Gillian Armstrong · 100 min · Drama, Romance
39.7 TOPICAL score · #2,703 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →A young woman who is determined to maintain her independence finds herself at odds with her family who wants her to tame her wild side and get married.
My Brilliant Career (1979, directed by Gillian Armstrong) has a TOPICAL score of 39.7 - ranked 2,703 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and critics, and lowest on historical impact. It won 5 awards from 10 nominations, including the AACTA Award for Best Film. Critics: 86% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.7/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 6.2/10 (84 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 14 languages.
Why this score
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- Critics86% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.7/10 critics' average
- AudienceTMDB 6.2/10 (84 ratings)
- Awards5 wins, 10 nominations - incl. AACTA Award for Best Film; AACTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay; AACTA Award for Best Cinematography
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 14 languages
- Still read111,620 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Judy Davis (actor #432), Sam Neill (actor #331), Wendy Hughes, Robert Grubb