The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957) movie poster

The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957)

"A fascinating adventure into the unknown!"
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👍 88%Google users liked it ⓘ
Critics Score
🎬 78%
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Director
Jack Arnold
Runtime
1h 21m
Country
United States of America
Language
English
TMDB Rating
7.5/10 (548 votes)
Rotten Tomatoes
83%
Metacritic
73

Cast

Grant Williams as Scott Carey
Randy Stuart as Louise Carey
April Kent as Clarice Bruce
Paul Langton as Charlie Carey
Raymond Bailey as Doctor Thomas Silver
William Schallert as Doctor Arthur Bramson · 79% avg
Frank J. Scannell as Barker
Helene Marshall as Nurse

Is The Incredible Shrinking Man good?

Yes. 88% of real audiences liked it, by Google's archived audience score. Critics agree, scoring it 78%.

Where it ranks on ThumbScore

Rank in its genre
#87 / 1040 · Science Fiction
Rank in its year
#6 / 13 · 1957

By audience score, among films with 500 or more votes.

Overview

A dangerous combination of radiation and insecticide causes the unfortunate Scott Carey to shrink, slowly but surely, until he is only a few inches tall. His home becomes a wilderness where he must survive everything from spiders living in the cellar to his beloved cat. Wikipedia ↗

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