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The Ladykillers (1955): Scores Across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic and TMDB
The Ladykillers is a 1955 comedy, crime film directed by Alexander Mackendrick. It scores 7.6 on IMDb, 100% on Rotten Tomatoes, 91 on Metacritic, 7.3 on TMDB. Audiences and critics disagree: scaled to 100, IMDb users give it 76 while Metacritic critics give it 91, a gap of 15 points in favor of critics. Ranked by confidence-weighted IMDb score, it is number 11 of 92 films from 1955 in our catalog and number 182 of 3,051 comedy films.
Billed cast: Alec Guinness, Cecil Parker, Herbert Lom, Peter Sellers, Danny Green, Katie Johnson.
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