Paris, Texas (1984)
Directed by Wim Wenders · 145 min · Drama
85.8 TOPICAL score · #197 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →A man wanders out of the desert not knowing who he is. His brother finds him, and helps to pull his memory back of the life he led before he walked out on his family and disappeared four years earlier.
Paris, Texas (1984, directed by Wim Wenders) has a TOPICAL score of 85.8 - ranked 197 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on audience and legacy & cult status, and lowest on cast. It won 2 awards from 2 nominations, including the Palme d'Or. Critics: 94% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.3/10 critics' average · Metacritic 81. Audiences: TMDB 8.1/10 (2,343 ratings) · IMDb 8.1/10. Wikipedia covers it in 41 languages.
Why this score
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- Critics94% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.3/10 critics' average · Metacritic 81
- AudienceTMDB 8.1/10 (2,343 ratings) · IMDb 8.1/10
- Awards2 wins, 2 nominations - incl. Palme d'Or; National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 41 languages
- Still read86,395 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
- Cult statusWikipedia mentions a cult following 2 times
Starring: Harry Dean Stanton (actor #515), Nastassja Kinski, Dean Stockwell (actor #882), Hunter Carson
“It has become a cult classic and is widely considered one of the greatest films ever made.”
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