In 1840s New York, the uneventful and boring days of the daughter of a wealthy doctor come to an end when she meets a dashing poorer man — who may or may not be after her inheritance.
The Heiress has generally received very positive reviews.
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Review of The Heiress (1949)
Review of The Heiress (1949)
Review of The Heiress (1949)
By Dennis Schwartz (5,456) for Ozus' World Movie Reviews (5,456) on 20 Feb 2010
Review of The Heiress (1949)
Review of The Heiress (1949)
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The Heiress was released in 1949 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 165 reviews, giving The Heiress (1949) an average rating of 84%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 90%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 78%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with The Heiress than critics were.
With a score of 84%, The Heiress is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1949, which stands at 63%.
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