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The Bucket List (2007)

Directed by Rob Reiner · 97 min · Drama, Comedy

47.2 TOPICAL score · #2,126 of 6,776 films

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Corporate billionaire Edward Cole and working class mechanic Carter Chambers are worlds apart. At a crossroads in their lives, they share a hospital room and discover they have two things in common: a desire to spend the time they have left doing everything they ever wanted to do and an unrealized need to come to terms with who they are. Together they embark on the road trip of a lifetime, becoming friends along the way and learning to live life to the fullest, with insight and humor.

The Bucket List (2007, directed by Rob Reiner) has a TOPICAL score of 47.2 - ranked 2,126 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on cast and historical impact, and lowest on critics. It won 1 award from 1 nomination, including the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films. Critics: 40% on Rotten Tomatoes · 5.2/10 critics' average · Metacritic 42. Audiences: TMDB 7.2/10 (4,257 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 48 languages.

Why this score

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

Critics14
Audience75
Awards55
Historical impact78
Lasting engagement75
Cast95
Legacy & cult status-

Starring: Jack Nicholson (actor #4), Morgan Freeman (actor #24), Sean Hayes, Beverly Todd

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