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Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964): Scores Across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic and TMDB
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb is a 1964 comedy, war film directed by Stanley Kubrick. It scores 8.3 on IMDb, 97% on Rotten Tomatoes, 97 on Metacritic, 8.1 on TMDB. Audiences and critics disagree: scaled to 100, IMDb users give it 83 while Metacritic critics give it 97, a gap of 14 points in favor of critics. Ranked by confidence-weighted IMDb score, it is number 1 of 87 films from 1964 in our catalog and number 9 of 3,051 comedy films.
Billed cast: Peter Sellers, George C. Scott, Sterling Hayden, Keenan Wynn, Slim Pickens, Peter Bull.
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