The Old Man and the Sea (1958)
"SPENCER TRACY in his most suspenseful role...ERNEST HEMINGWAY'S story of Heroism...Defeat...Victory!"
ThumbScore
👍 78%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
🎬 62%
(RT: 75%, MC: 49) RT = Rotten Tomatoes (critic reviews). MC = Metacritic (weighted critic average). Critics Score is the average of both.
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Cast
Felipe Pazos as Manolin, the Boy
Harry Bellaver as Martin, the Cafe Bartender
Don Diamond as Cafe Proprietor (uncredited)
Mary Hemingway as Tourist (uncredited)
Joey Ray as Gambler (uncredited)
Mauritz Hugo as Gambler (uncredited)
Tony Rosa as Gambler (uncredited)
Is The Old Man and the Sea good?
Most people think so. 78% audience score, estimated from 170 TMDB ratings. Critics gave it 62%.
Overview
Santiago is an aging, down-on-his-luck, Cuban fisherman who, after catching nothing for nearly 3 months, hooks a huge Marlin and struggles to land it far out in the Gulf Stream. Wikipedia ↗
