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The Naked Spur (1953)

Directed by Anthony Mann · 91 min · Western

56.8 TOPICAL score · #1,474 of 6,776 films

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A bounty hunter trying to bring a murderer to justice is forced to accept the help of two less-than-trustworthy strangers.

The Naked Spur (1953, directed by Anthony Mann) has a TOPICAL score of 56.8 - ranked 1,474 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on historical impact and critics, and lowest on lasting engagement. It won 0 awards from 1 nomination. Critics: 100% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.1/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 7/10 (269 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 28 languages, and the Library of Congress chose it for the National Film Registry.

Why this score

Each bar: better than this % of the 6,776 films we score. How the score works.

Critics89
Audience52
Awards56
Historical impact90
Lasting engagement31
Cast83
Legacy & cult status-

Starring: James Stewart (actor #2), Janet Leigh (actor #565), Robert Ryan (actor #681), Ralph Meeker

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