A dangerous combination of radiation and insecticide causes the unfortunate Scott Carey to shrink, slowly but surely, until he is only a few inches tall. His home becomes a wilderness where he must survive everything from spiders living in the cellar to his beloved cat.
The Incredible Shrinking Man has generally received very positive reviews.
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The Incredible Shrinking Man was released in 1957 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 154 reviews, giving The Incredible Shrinking Man (1957) an average rating of 76%.
Overall, cinema-goers and film critics broadly agree on the merits of the movie, with critics giving it an average score of 81% and users giving an average score of 78%.
With a score of 76%, The Incredible Shrinking Man is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1957, which stands at 60%.
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