The Front (1976)
Directed by Martin Ritt · 95 min · Comedy, Drama
30.9 TOPICAL score · #3,462 of 6,776 films
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The Front (1976, directed by Martin Ritt) has a TOPICAL score of 30.9 - ranked 3,462 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and audience, and lowest on historical impact. It won 2 awards from 3 nominations, including the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films. Critics: 68% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6.3/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 7.1/10 (187 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 22 languages.
Why this score
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- Critics68% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6.3/10 critics' average
- AudienceTMDB 7.1/10 (187 ratings)
- Awards2 wins, 3 nominations - incl. National Board of Review: Top Ten Films; Silver nugget for the best foreign film
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 22 languages
- Still read5,403 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
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