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The Fisher King (1991)

Directed by Terry Gilliam · 138 min · Comedy, Drama

60.1 TOPICAL score · #1,276 of 6,776 films

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Two troubled men face their terrible destinies and events of their past as they join together on a mission to find the Holy Grail and thus to save themselves.

The Fisher King (1991, directed by Terry Gilliam) has a TOPICAL score of 60.1 - ranked 1,276 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and cast, and lowest on legacy & cult status. It won 1 award from 5 nominations, including the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Critics: 84% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.1/10 critics' average · Metacritic 67. Audiences: TMDB 7.3/10 (1,532 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 39 languages.

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Critics52
Audience76
Awards89
Historical impact62
Lasting engagement66
Cast88
Legacy & cult status1

Starring: Robin Williams (actor #39), Jeff Bridges (actor #101), Amanda Plummer, Mercedes Ruehl

“It received generally favorable reviews from critics, and grossed $72 million on a $24 million budget.”

Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 6/10

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