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The Fallen Idol (1948): Scores Across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic and TMDB

7.6IMDb
100%Tomatometer
88Metacritic
7.2TMDB

The Fallen Idol is a 1948 drama, thriller film directed by Carol Reed. It scores 7.6 on IMDb, 100% on Rotten Tomatoes, 88 on Metacritic, 7.2 on TMDB. Audiences and critics disagree: scaled to 100, IMDb users give it 76 while Metacritic critics give it 88, a gap of 12 points in favor of critics. Ranked by confidence-weighted IMDb score, it is number 15 of 89 films from 1948 in our catalog and number 161 of 1,701 thriller films.

Billed cast: Ralph Richardson, Michèle Morgan, Sonia Dresdel, Bobby Henrey, Denis O'Dea, Jack Hawkins.

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