The Defiant Ones (1958)
"One of the great ones!"
ThumbScore
👍 83%audience score Estimated from TMDB user ratings and critic scores, calibrated to Google's former audience score. Google stopped publishing it in 2026.
Critics Score
🎬 92%
(RT: 92%) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Is The Defiant Ones good?
Most people think so. 83% audience score, estimated from 341 TMDB ratings. Critics agree, scoring it 92%.
Overview
Two convicts—one white, one black—escape while chained to each other. Wikipedia ↗
