The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966) — IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes & Audience Ratings
Quick Facts
| IMDb | 8.8/10 |
| Rotten Tomatoes | 97% |
| Metacritic | 90/100 |
| Director | Sergio Leone |
| Genre | Western |
| Runtime | 161 min |
| Rated | R |
| Cast | Clint Eastwood, Eli Wallach, Lee Van Cleef, Aldo Giuffrè, Luigi Pistilli |
"For three men the Civil War wasn't hell. It was practice."
Should You Watch The Good, the Bad and the Ugly?
With an IMDb score of 8.8, The Good, the Bad and the Ugly is widely considered one of the best films in its genre. Critics and audiences agree this is essential viewing. The 97% Rotten Tomatoes score signals near-universal critical acclaim.
While the Civil War rages on between the Union and the Confederacy, three men – a quiet loner, a ruthless hitman, and a Mexican bandit – comb the American Southwest in search of a strongbox containing $200,000 in stolen gold.
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Ratings Breakdown
- IMDb: 8.8/10 from 9,513 votes — the broad audience consensus.
- Rotten Tomatoes: 97% — Certified Fresh by critics.
- Metacritic: 90/100 — weighted critic average.
- TMDB: 8.5/10 from 9,513 votes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Good, the Bad and the Ugly's IMDb rating?
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966) has an IMDb rating of 8.8 out of 10 based on 9,513 user votes.
Is The Good, the Bad and the Ugly worth watching?
With an IMDb score of 8.8 and a Rotten Tomatoes score of 97%, The Good, the Bad and the Ugly is generally well-regarded and worth your time.
How long is The Good, the Bad and the Ugly?
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly has a runtime of 161 min. It is rated R.
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