Ship of Fools (1965)
Directed by Stanley Kramer · 149 min · Drama, Romance, War
51.0 TOPICAL score · #1,856 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →A varied group of passengers boarding a ship bound for pre-WWII Germany represents a microcosm of early-1930s society.
Ship of Fools (1965, directed by Stanley Kramer) has a TOPICAL score of 51.0 - ranked 1,856 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and cast, and lowest on lasting engagement. It won 3 awards from 11 nominations, including the Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White. Critics: 60% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6.7/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 6.6/10 (104 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 33 languages.
Why this score
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- Critics60% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6.7/10 critics' average
- AudienceTMDB 6.6/10 (104 ratings)
- Awards3 wins, 11 nominations - incl. Academy Award for Best Cinematography, Black-and-White; Academy Award for Best Art Direction, Black and White; National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 33 languages
- Still read13,622 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Vivien Leigh (actor #230), Simone Signoret (actor #337), José Ferrer (actor #424), Lee Marvin (actor #277)
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