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The Artist (2011)

PG-13 ★ 7.4/10 100 min Drama, Comedy, Romance Belgium, France French
Director: Michel Hazanavicius
Writer: Michel Hazanavicius
Streaming: Not available
A breath of fresh vintage air

Description

Hollywood, 1927: As silent movie star George Valentin wonders if the arrival of talking pictures will cause him to fade into oblivion, he sparks with Peppy Miller, a young dancer set for a big break.

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Top Cast

Jean Dujardin
Jean Dujardin George Valentin
Bérénice Bejo
Bérénice Bejo Peppy Miller
John Goodman
John Goodman Al Zimmer
James Cromwell
James Cromwell Clifton
Penelope Ann Miller
Penelope Ann Miller Doris Valentin
Missi Pyle
Missi Pyle Constance Gray
Beth Grant
Beth Grant Peppy's Maid
Ed Lauter
Ed Lauter Peppy's Butler

The Artist Appears on 12 Curated Movie Lists

Awards

Academy Award for Best Picture
Academy Awards #14
Academy Awards: Best Actor
Academy Awards #86
Academy Awards: Best Director
Academy Awards #85
Golden Globe Award For Best Motion Picture (Musical or Comedy)
Golden Globe Awards #14

Canon Institutions

1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die (2024)
1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die #40
Metacritic Must-See Movies of All-Time (Metascore: 81+/100) Redux
Metacritic #421
National Board Of Review's Yearly Top 10
National Board of Review #141

Critic Curated

Rotten Tomatoes 300 Best Movies Of All Time
Rotten Tomatos #168
The Telegraphs 500 Must See Films
The Telegraph #236

Letterboxd Lists

Showdown A Dogs Life
Letterboxd Showdown #18
Showdown A Quiet Place
Letterboxd Showdown #09
Showdown Cinema Paradiso
Letterboxd Showdown #17

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