Film

Ed Wood 1994

Directed by Tim Burton

  • Comedy, Drama, History
  • 127 min
  • R

Movies were his passion. Women were his inspiration. Angora sweaters were his weakness.

The mostly true story of the legendary "worst director of all time", who, with the help of his strange friends, filmed countless B-movies without ever becoming famous or successful.

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Nostalgic, character-led, cool and effortless.

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The Prestige HunterThe Prestige Hunter: loved by 1010The ProvocateurThe Provocateur: loved by 6The Provocateur: disliked by 16 / 1The Thrill ChaserThe Thrill Chaser: loved by 5The Thrill Chaser: disliked by 15 / 1The Comfort SeekerThe Comfort Seeker: loved by 3The Comfort Seeker: disliked by 23 / 2The EmpathThe Empath: loved by 44The IronistThe Ironist: loved by 3The Ironist: disliked by 13 / 1The CartographerThe Cartographer: loved by 2The Cartographer: disliked by 12 / 1The ArchivistThe Archivist: loved by 33loved (4★+)disliked (2.5★ or less)

70 profiled raters. Loved most by The Prestige Hunters; disliked most by The Comfort Seekers.

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