Five individuals from five nations, including the USA, USSR, and China, suddenly find themselves on an alien saucer, where an alien gives each a container holding three capsules. The alien explains that no power on earth can open a given container except a mental command from the person to whom it is given, then anyone may take a capsule and, by speaking a latitude and longitude at it, cause instant death to all within a given radius: thus each of the five has been provided with the power of life and death. Then, they are given 27 days to decide whether to use the capsules, and returned to the places from which each one came...
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The 27th Day was released in 1957 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 9 reviews, giving The 27th Day (1957) an average rating of 52%.
Overall, film critics prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 65%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a lower average score of 51%. Professional critics were more impressed with The 27th Day than amateur reviewers were.
With a score of 52%, The 27th Day is below the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1957, which stands at 60%.
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