The Crucible (1996)

Directed by Nicholas Hytner · 123 min · Drama, History

47.6 TOPICAL score · #2,095 of 6,776 films

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A Salem resident attempts to frame her ex-lover's wife for being a witch in the middle of the 1692 witchcraft trials.

The Crucible (1996, directed by Nicholas Hytner) has a TOPICAL score of 47.6 - ranked 2,095 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on cast and awards, and lowest on historical impact. It won 0 awards from 2 nominations. Critics: 68% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.3/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 6.6/10 (581 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 26 languages.

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• Critics68% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.3/10 critics' average
• AudienceTMDB 6.6/10 (581 ratings)
• Awards0 wins, 2 nominations
• ImpactWikipedia articles in 26 languages
• Still read33,828 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days

Starring: Daniel Day-Lewis (actor #30), Winona Ryder (actor #266), Paul Scofield (actor #235), Joan Allen (actor #318)

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