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A Fistful of Dollars
MEANRANK
82/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #414
- IMDb #425
- Google retired #493
- Rotten Tomatoes #124
- Metacritic #1406
- Letterboxd #636
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- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #126
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #427
- Metacritic Audience #638
- Criticker #295
- Douban #367
- Kinopoisk #346
- AlloCiné #224
- Trakt #461
Every rating
Split
Lowest is Metacritic critics on 65, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 98.
See the most agreed on films →A mysterious, cunning stranger arrives in a dusty town torn apart by a war between two rival families. Seeing an opportunity, he plays both sides against each other, offering his services as a gunman to each faction. His manipulations escalate the conflict for his own profit.
Details
- Director
- Sergio Leone
- Based on
- Yojimbo
- Studio
- Jolly Film, Ocean Films, Constantin Film, Taurus Film
- Released
- 12 September 1964
- Country
- Germany, Italy, Spain
- Language
- English, Italian
- Runtime
- 99 min
- Rated
- R
- Budget
- $200.0K
- Box office
- $14.5M
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Cast
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Awards
1 win & 5 nominations total
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Ramón Rojo, Esteban Rojo, John Baxter, Third Baxter, Stagecoach Guard, Additional Voices (Voice) (Uncredited)