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The Elephant Man (1980): Scores Across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic and TMDB

The Elephant Man is a 1980 drama film directed by David Lynch. It scores 8.2 on IMDb, 91% on Rotten Tomatoes, 78 on Metacritic, 8.0 on TMDB. Audiences and critics largely agree: IMDb users and Metacritic critics are within 4 points of each other once scaled to 100. Ranked by confidence-weighted IMDb score, it is number 3 of 58 films from 1980 in our catalog and number 75 of 3,595 drama films.

Billed cast: Anthony Hopkins, John Hurt, Anne Bancroft, John Gielgud, Wendy Hiller, Freddie Jones.

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