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Birdman of Alcatraz (1962): Scores Across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic and TMDB

Birdman of Alcatraz is a 1962 drama, crime film directed by John Frankenheimer. It scores 7.8 on IMDb, 88% on Rotten Tomatoes, 76 on Metacritic, 7.5 on TMDB. Audiences and critics largely agree: IMDb users and Metacritic critics are within 2 points of each other once scaled to 100. Ranked by confidence-weighted IMDb score, it is number 18 of 67 films from 1962 in our catalog and number 104 of 1,305 crime films.

Billed cast: Burt Lancaster, Karl Malden, Thelma Ritter, Neville Brand, Betty Field, Telly Savalas.

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