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Foreign Correspondent (1940): Scores Across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic and TMDB

Foreign Correspondent is a 1940 thriller, mystery, action film directed by Alfred Hitchcock. It scores 7.4 on IMDb, 95% on Rotten Tomatoes, 89 on Metacritic, 7.0 on TMDB. Audiences and critics disagree: scaled to 100, IMDb users give it 74 while Metacritic critics give it 89, a gap of 15 points in favor of critics. Ranked by confidence-weighted IMDb score, it is number 14 of 71 films from 1940 in our catalog and number 169 of 1,542 action films.

Billed cast: Joel McCrea, Laraine Day, Herbert Marshall, George Sanders, Albert Bassermann, Robert Benchley.

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