The Finest Hours (1964)
Directed by Peter Baylis · 116 min · Documentary, War
6.6 TOPICAL score · #5,990 of 6,776 films
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The Finest Hours (1964, directed by Peter Baylis) has a TOPICAL score of 6.6 - ranked 5,990 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and cast, and lowest on historical impact. It won 1 award from 2 nominations, including the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films. Audiences: TMDB 6.8/10 (5 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 4 languages.
Why this score
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Audience-
Awards72
Historical impact1
Lasting engagement4
Cast61
Legacy & cult status-
- AudienceTMDB 6.8/10 (5 ratings)
- Awards1 win, 2 nominations - incl. National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 4 languages
- Still read497 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: George Baker, Faith Brook, David Healy, Orson Welles (actor #116)