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The Others (2001)

Directed by Alejandro Amenábar · 101 min · Horror, Mystery, Thriller

72.8 TOPICAL score · #635 of 6,776 films

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Grace is a religious woman who lives in an old house kept dark because her two children, Anne and Nicholas, have a rare sensitivity to light. When the family begins to suspect the house is haunted, Grace fights to protect her children at any cost in the face of strange events and disturbing visions.

The Others (2001, directed by Alejandro Amenábar) has a TOPICAL score of 72.8 - ranked 635 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on lasting engagement and audience, and lowest on legacy & cult status. It won 6 awards from 8 nominations, including the Goya Award for Best Film. Critics: 84% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.2/10 critics' average · Metacritic 74. Audiences: TMDB 7.6/10 (7,480 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 48 languages.

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Critics59
Audience89
Awards87
Historical impact78
Lasting engagement95
Cast57
Legacy & cult status21

Starring: Nicole Kidman (actor #77), Alakina Mann, James Bentley, Fionnula Flanagan (actor #1,284)

“In 2025, The Hollywood Reporter named The Others the 14th-greatest horror film of the 21st century.”

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

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