The Front (1976)
"America's most unlikely hero."
ThumbScore
👍 79%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
🎬 68%
(RT: 68%) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Cast
Zero Mostel as Hecky Brown
Herschel Bernardi as Philip Sussman
Andrea Marcovicci as Florence Barrett
Remak Ramsay as Hennessey
Marvin Lichterman as Myer Prince
Lloyd Gough as Delaney
Is The Front good?
Most people think so. 79% audience score, estimated from 187 TMDB ratings. Critics gave it 68%.
Overview
A cashier poses as a writer for blacklisted talents to submit their work through, but the injustice around him pushes him to take a stand. Wikipedia ↗
