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The King and I (1956): Scores Across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic and TMDB
The King and I is a 1956 romance, drama film directed by Walter Lang. It scores 7.4 on IMDb, 93% on Rotten Tomatoes, 72 on Metacritic, 7.1 on TMDB. Audiences and critics largely agree: IMDb users and Metacritic critics are within 2 points of each other once scaled to 100. Ranked by confidence-weighted IMDb score, it is number 16 of 87 films from 1956 in our catalog and number 272 of 1,511 romance films.
Billed cast: Deborah Kerr, Yul Brynner, Rita Moreno, Martin Benson, Terry Saunders, Rex Thompson.
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