Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988)
Directed by Francis Ford Coppola · 111 min · Drama
45.8 TOPICAL score · #2,225 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →Ypsilanti, Michigan, 1945. Engineer Preston Tucker dreams of designing the car of future, but his innovative envision will be repeatedly sabotaged by his own unrealistic expectations and the Detroit automobile industry tycoons.
Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988, directed by Francis Ford Coppola) has a TOPICAL score of 45.8 - ranked 2,225 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on cast and awards, and lowest on historical impact. It won 1 award from 4 nominations, including the National Board of Review: Top Ten Films. Critics: 82% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.2/10 critics' average · Metacritic 76. Audiences: TMDB 6.7/10 (450 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 21 languages.
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- Critics82% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.2/10 critics' average · Metacritic 76
- AudienceTMDB 6.7/10 (450 ratings)
- Awards1 win, 4 nominations - incl. National Board of Review: Top Ten Films
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 21 languages
- Still read18,934 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Jeff Bridges (actor #101), Joan Allen (actor #318), Martin Landau (actor #329), Frederic Forrest (actor #549)