The Passenger (1975)
Directed by Michelangelo Antonioni · 126 min · Drama, Mystery, Thriller
57.9 TOPICAL score · #1,407 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →David Locke is a world-weary American journalist who has been sent to cover a conflict in northern Africa, but he makes little progress with the story. When he discovers the body of a stranger who looks similar to him, Locke assumes the dead man's identity. However, he soon finds out that the man was an arms dealer, leading Locke into dangerous situations. Aided by a beautiful woman, Locke attempts to avoid both the police and criminals out to get him.
The Passenger (1975, directed by Michelangelo Antonioni) has a TOPICAL score of 57.9 - ranked 1,407 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on critics and audience, and lowest on historical impact. It won 1 award from 1 nomination, including the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films. Critics: 88% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.1/10 critics' average · Metacritic 90. Audiences: TMDB 7.2/10 (568 ratings) · IMDb 7.4/10. Wikipedia covers it in 30 languages.
Why this score
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- Critics88% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.1/10 critics' average · Metacritic 90
- AudienceTMDB 7.2/10 (568 ratings) · IMDb 7.4/10
- Awards1 win, 1 nomination - incl. National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 30 languages
- Still read23,815 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Jack Nicholson (actor #4), Maria Schneider, Jenny Runacre, Ian Hendry
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