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The Incredibles (2004)

Directed by Brad Bird · 115 min · Action, Adventure, Animation, Family

90.4 TOPICAL score · #96 of 6,776 films

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Bob Parr has given up his superhero days to log in time as an insurance adjuster and raise his three children with his formerly heroic wife in suburbia. But when he receives a mysterious assignment, it's time to get back into costume.

The Incredibles (2004, directed by Brad Bird) has a TOPICAL score of 90.4 - one of the 100 best movies of all time by TOPICAL's score. It scores highest on historical impact and lasting engagement, and lowest on legacy & cult status. It won 8 awards from 10 nominations, including the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. Critics: 97% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.4/10 critics' average · Metacritic 90. Audiences: TMDB 7.7/10 (19,410 ratings) · IMDb 8/10. Wikipedia covers it in 83 languages, and the Library of Congress chose it for the National Film Registry.

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Critics92
Audience95
Awards96
Historical impact99
Lasting engagement97
Cast67
Legacy & cult status21

Starring: Craig T. Nelson (actor #740), Holly Hunter (actor #73), Sarah Vowell, Spencer Fox

“It appeared on professional rankings from The Guardian based on retrospective appraisal, as one of the greatest films of the twenty-first century.”

Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 8/10

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