The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (1966)
Western
90Kernel Score — Universal Acclaim, 0 reviews
The Kernel take
A Metascore of 90 on a $1.2M budget that's generated nearly $39M worldwide is the kind of critical-to-commercial ratio that makes accountants weep and critics feel vindicated.
Director track record: Sergio Leone
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (90) sits well above Sergio Leone's own 76-point average across his other scored films — his new best-reviewed work to date, exceeding his previous high of Duck, You Sucker (77).
Lead track record: Clint Eastwood
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (90) sits well above Clint Eastwood's own 60.7-point average across his other scored films — his new best-reviewed work to date, exceeding his previous high of Dirty Harry (87).
Box office
Budget $1.2M · Box office $38.9M