Titanic (1997)
Directed by James Cameron · 194 min · Drama, Romance
95.3 TOPICAL score · #27 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →101-year-old Rose DeWitt Bukater tells the story of her life aboard the Titanic, 84 years later. A young Rose boards the ship with her mother and fiancé. Meanwhile, Jack Dawson and Fabrizio De Rossi win third-class tickets aboard the ship. Rose tells the whole story from Titanic's departure through to its death—on its first and last voyage—on April 15, 1912.
Titanic (1997, directed by James Cameron) has a TOPICAL score of 95.3 - 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 29 awards from 38 nominations, including the Academy Award for Best Picture. Critics: 88% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8/10 critics' average · Metacritic 75. Audiences: TMDB 7.9/10 (27,900 ratings) · IMDb 8/10. Wikipedia covers it in 137 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.
- Critics88% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8/10 critics' average · Metacritic 75
- AudienceTMDB 7.9/10 (27,900 ratings) · IMDb 8/10
- Awards29 wins, 38 nominations - incl. Academy Award for Best Picture; Academy Award for Best Director; Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture – Drama
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 137 languages · National Film Registry
- Still read324,976 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio (actor #5), Kate Winslet (actor #32), Billy Zane (actor #778), Kathy Bates (actor #108)
“It should be no surprise then that it became fashionable to bash James Cameron's Titanic at approximately the same time it became clear that this was the planet's favourite film. Ever.”
Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 8/10