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High Noon (1952)

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All Time

of 190,116

224

1950's

of 8,943

31

1952

of 2,375

2
Thriller
- Thriller All Time
  
  of 7,007
  
  54
  
  Thriller of 1952
  
  of 17
  
  1
  
  Thriller of the 1950's
  
  of 229
  
  10
Western
- Western All Time
  
  of 6,996
  
  8
  
  Western of 1952
  
  of 105
  
  1
  
  Western of the 1950's
  
  of 835
  
  3

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High Noon (1952) is ranked overall as out of 4 stars

Overall Rating:3.2624

Avg Critic Score:3.1075

High Noon (1952) Movie Reviews

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filmcritic.com (Christopher Null)

Sure, it's a classic, but High Noon has never been a favorite Western of mine. Its pace is too slow -- though some scenes of Gary Cooper's marshal in desperate search of a posse before the black hats arrive in town can be tense. ...read the complete High Noon movie review at filmcritic.com (Christopher Null)

Ozus' World Movie Reviews (Dennis Schwartz)

"Can be enjoyed simply because it's so well done. ...read the complete High Noon movie review at Ozus' World Movie Reviews (Dennis Schwartz)

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ToxicUniverse.com (John Nesbit)

Despite its overall predictability, the pleasure rests with how the details are molded and how Gary Cooper holds the film together in his best role. Deceptively...read the complete High Noon (1952) review at ToxicUniverse.com (John Nesbit)

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That Cow (Andrew Bradford)

I just watched this film for the first time and it wasn't long before I started to feel like the film was making a political statement. If so, it certainly wouldn't be the first time that's been done. Sometimes it's hard to...read the complete High Noon (1952) review at That Cow (Andrew Bradford)

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Village Voice (Michael Atkinson)

Our counselors' lawyer-ese is illegally bland, and their committee-penned banter meticulously Botoxed....read the complete High Noon (1952) review at Village Voice (Michael Atkinson)

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