Based on the novel by Ernest Hemingway. Santiago goes out on his usual fishing trip and makes a huge catch, the biggest of his life. Then a shark attacks and tries to steal his catch.
The Old Man and the Sea has generally received positive reviews.
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The Old Man and the Sea was released in 1990 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 16 reviews, giving The Old Man and the Sea (1990) an average rating of 70%.
Overall, cinema-goers much prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 71%, compared to film critics, who gave it a considerably lower average score of 0%. Amateur reviewers enjoyed The Old Man and the Sea a lot more than professional critics.
With a score of 70%, The Old Man and the Sea is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1990, which stands at 58%.
Other movies from 1990 with similar scores include films like Pretty Woman, King of New York and Presumed Innocent.
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