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The Big Parade (1925)

Directed by King Vidor · 151 min · Romance, War, Drama

46.4 TOPICAL score · #2,180 of 6,776 films

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The story of an idle rich boy who joins the US Army's Rainbow Division and is sent to France to fight in World War I, becomes friends with two working class men, experiences the horrors of trench warfare, and finds love with a French girl.

The Big Parade (1925, directed by King Vidor) has a TOPICAL score of 46.4 - ranked 2,180 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on critics and historical impact, and lowest on awards. Critics: 100% on Rotten Tomatoes · 9.3/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 7.6/10 (133 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 31 languages, and the Library of Congress chose it for the National Film Registry.

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Critics99
Audience59
Awards0
Historical impact92
Lasting engagement25
Cast20
Legacy & cult status-

Starring: John Gilbert (actor #1,505), Renée Adorée, Hobart Bosworth, Claire McDowell

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