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How this movie isn’t considered one of the best of all time is beyond me.

• OJFord 6y ago
  It.. generally is? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Withnail_and_I#Reception https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Withnail_and_I#Reception
  • techer 6y ago
    Most of those are British...cult classic is a decent epitaph but most people have not heard of it...
    • OJFord 6y ago
      The early ones were predominantly, but did you keep reading? * 2000 Total Film third greatest comedy film of all time * 2004 Total Film 13th greatest British film of all time. * 2014 readers of Empire 92nd greatest film * 94% "fresh" rating from 34 critics, and an average rating of 8.48 out of 10 from critic website Rotten Tomatoes. * 2009 Empire 118 in 500 Greatest Films of all Time list. * 2009 American Pulitzer prize-winning film critic Roger Ebert four-star review, added the film to his "Great Movies" list Unless their hobby is watching classics, regardless of anything else about the film, 'most people have not heard of' a lot of films in that region of 'greatest of all time' films.