Around the World in 80 Days (1956)

1956

182 mins

Winner of five Academy Awards including Best Picture, this 1956 adaptation of the classic Jules Verne novel stars David Niven... More

Winner of five Academy Awards including Best Picture, this 1956 adaptation of the classic Jules Verne novel stars David Niven as the intrepid adventurer who attempts to travel around the globe in 80 days.

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Around the World in 80 Days (1956) | Ratings & Reviews

74_%42 reviews
Rotten Tomatoes® rating
57_%33,499 reviews
Audience score rating

"Is the whole thing too exhausting? It's a question of how much you can take. We not only took it but found it most amusing."

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The New York Times

"A smasheroo from start to finish."

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Variety

"The movie has not aged well. To its credit, it is benign and charming..."

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Hollywood Reporter

"An eye-filling travelogue, an exciting adventure and a very funny film."

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New York Daily News

"Entertaining Sunday afternoon stuff."

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Empire Magazine

"Thanks principally to showman Todd, the picture skips along with an amazing lightness."

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Time Magazine

"Proof that you can buy an Academy Award."

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Chicago Reader

"Cantinflas, a sad-faced comedian with a delightful economy of gesture and expression... adds just the right note of implausibility to the whole highly improbable affair."

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