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Seven Samurai (1954): Scores Across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic and TMDB
Seven Samurai is a 1954 action, drama film directed by Akira Kurosawa. It scores 8.6 on IMDb, 100% on Rotten Tomatoes, 98 on Metacritic, 8.5 on TMDB. Audiences and critics disagree: scaled to 100, IMDb users give it 86 while Metacritic critics give it 98, a gap of 12 points in favor of critics. Ranked by confidence-weighted IMDb score, it is number 1 of 76 films from 1954 in our catalog and number 12 of 3,595 drama films.
Billed cast: Toshirō Mifune, Takashi Shimura, Yoshio Inaba, Seiji Miyaguchi, Minoru Chiaki, Daisuke Katō.
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