The Dam Busters (1955)
Directed by Michael Anderson · 124 min · Drama, History, War
28.1 TOPICAL score · #3,724 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →The story of the conception of a new British weapon for smashing the German dams in the Ruhr industrial complex and the execution of the raid by 617 Squadron 'The Dam Busters'.
The Dam Busters (1955, directed by Michael Anderson) has a TOPICAL score of 28.1 - ranked 3,724 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on critics and audience, and lowest on cast. It won 0 awards from 1 nomination. Critics: 100% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.9/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 6.9/10 (168 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 18 languages.
Why this score
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- Critics100% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.9/10 critics' average
- AudienceTMDB 6.9/10 (168 ratings)
- Awards0 wins, 1 nomination
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 18 languages
- Still read11,365 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Richard Todd (actor #1,674), Michael Redgrave (actor #829), Ursula Jeans, Basil Sydney