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Some Came Running (1958)

Directed by Vincente Minnelli · 137 min · Drama, Romance

40.4 TOPICAL score · #2,648 of 6,776 films

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A former novelist returns to his small Midwest town after serving in the Army during WWII, to the chagrin of his social-climbing brother, and becomes close with an easy-going professional gambler and torn between two very different women.

Some Came Running (1958, directed by Vincente Minnelli) has a TOPICAL score of 40.4 - ranked 2,648 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and cast, and lowest on historical impact. It won 0 awards from 4 nominations. Critics: 78% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.3/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 6.9/10 (151 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 22 languages.

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Each bar: better than this % of the 6,776 films we score. How the score works.

Critics58
Audience45
Awards81
Historical impact23
Lasting engagement30
Cast64
Legacy & cult status-

Starring: Frank Sinatra (actor #196), Dean Martin (actor #1,268), Shirley MacLaine (actor #115), Martha Hyer (actor #1,502)

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