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The Bad and the Beautiful (1952): Scores Across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic and TMDB

The Bad and the Beautiful is a 1952 drama, romance film directed by Vincente Minnelli. It scores 7.8 on IMDb, 79% on Rotten Tomatoes, 86 on Metacritic, 7.3 on TMDB. Audiences and critics largely agree: IMDb users and Metacritic critics are within 8 points of each other once scaled to 100. Ranked by confidence-weighted IMDb score, it is number 10 of 68 films from 1952 in our catalog and number 93 of 1,511 romance films.

Billed cast: Lana Turner, Kirk Douglas, Walter Pidgeon, Dick Powell, Barry Sullivan, Gloria Grahame.

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