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The Bad and the Beautiful

Turkish title: Çıplak ruhlar

“I took you out of the gutter... I can fling you back!”

1952 · 1 h 58 min
Directed by Vincente Minnelli
DramaRomance

Cast

Lana Turner Kirk Douglas Dick Powell

Credits

Written by: Charles Schnee

Plot

Three people who were betrayed by a ruthless Hollywood producer are asked to work with him again.

Sinekatalog’s take

Vincente Minnelli's Hollywood drama traces a ruthless producer through the eyes of those he used. Kirk Douglas is fiery and Lana Turner glamorous in a sharp, stylish insider tale.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

Ratings

IMDb: 7.7 / 10 (18,062 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.

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