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Only Angels Have Wings (1939): Scores Across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic and TMDB

Only Angels Have Wings is a 1939 romance, drama film directed by Howard Hawks. It scores 7.6 on IMDb, 100% on Rotten Tomatoes, 86 on Metacritic, 7.3 on TMDB. Audiences and critics disagree: scaled to 100, IMDb users give it 76 while Metacritic critics give it 86, a gap of 10 points in favor of critics. Ranked by confidence-weighted IMDb score, it is number 13 of 93 films from 1939 in our catalog and number 160 of 1,511 romance films.

Billed cast: Cary Grant, Jean Arthur, Richard Barthelmess, Rita Hayworth, Thomas Mitchell, Allyn Joslyn.

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