The Spirit of St. Louis (1957)
Directed by Billy Wilder · 135 min · Drama, History
31.3 TOPICAL score · #3,425 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →In 1927, Charles Lindbergh struggles to finance and design an airplane that will make his New York to Paris flight the first solo transatlantic crossing.
The Spirit of St. Louis (1957, directed by Billy Wilder) has a TOPICAL score of 31.3 - ranked 3,425 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on cast and awards, and lowest on historical impact. It won 1 award from 2 nominations, including the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films. Critics: 83% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6.6/10 critics' average. Audiences: TMDB 6.7/10 (153 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 21 languages.
Why this score
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- Critics83% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6.6/10 critics' average
- AudienceTMDB 6.7/10 (153 ratings)
- Awards1 win, 2 nominations - incl. National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 21 languages
- Still read5,320 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: James Stewart (actor #2), Murray Hamilton (actor #1,197), Patricia Smith, Bartlett Robinson