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A Face in the Crowd

A Face in the Crowd

May 29, 1957
125 min
Drama
7.6/ 10
259 votes

Overview

The rise of a raucous hayseed named Lonesome Rhodes from itinerant Ozark guitar picker to local media rabble-rouser to TV superstar and political king-maker. Marcia Jeffries is the innocent Sarah Lawrence girl who discovers the great man in a back-country jail and is the first to fall under his spell.

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TMDB
7.6/10
259 votes
IMDB
8.2/10
18,121 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
89%
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M
72/100
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1 win & 1 nomination total

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"POWER! He loved it! He took it raw in big gulpfuls … he liked the taste, the way it mixed with the bourbon and the sin in his blood!"

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Released

Original Language

en

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Newtown ProductionsWarner Bros. Pictures

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