Citizen Kane poster
8.0

Citizen Kane

It's terrific!

5,034 votes
1941
1h 59m
Released
EN
Genres
MysteryDrama
Synopsis

Newspaper magnate, Charles Foster Kane is taken from his mother as a boy and made the ward of a rich industrialist. As a result, every well-meaning, tyrannical or self-destructive move he makes for the rest of his life appears in some way to be a reaction to that deeply wounding event.

Production
Mercury Productions, RKO Radio Pictures
Box Office
Budget: $839,727
Revenue: $23,218,000
Languages
English
Countries
United States of America

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Family Friendly
Suitable for general audiences

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5,034
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