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Scarlett O'Hara is in love with drippy Ashley Wilkes, and is devastated when he announces that he plans to marry his cousin Melanie. She pleads with Ashley to marry her instead, but then, on the first day of the Civil War, she meets mercurial Rhett Butler. A man to match her strength of character and romantic desires, Butler changes the course of her life. Despite hunger, and the burning of Atlanta,... See Full Description
| Genres: |
Drama, Romance and War |
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| Running Time: |
3 hrs. 39 min. |
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| Release Date: |
December 15th, 1939 (theatrical release); November 17th, 2009 (DVD/Blu-ray) |
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| MPAA Rating: |
G |
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| Distributors: |
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. (MGM)
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| U.S. Box Office: |
$6,960,259 |
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| Critics Reviews |
Average Grade:
A
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BBC, Almar Haflidason
"...the type of movie that Hollywood did best..." more...
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A |
Chicago Sun-Times, Roger Ebert
"...a great film, above all, because it tells a great story." more...
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A |
E! Online,
"The performances are legendary, the story is satisfying and the dialogue is still great." more...
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A+ |
filmcritic.com, Christopher Null
"One of the epic classics that defined American cinema." more...
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A- |
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