Archie Lee Meighan is a failing cotton gin owner who is married to Baby Doll, a 19-year old childlike beauty whose father arranged the marriage for financial reasons. As Archie awaits the arrival of Baby Doll's 20th birthday, the day that they are supposed to consummate their marriage, he faces interference from business rival Silva Vacarro, who plots to seduce Baby Doll away from Meighan.
Baby Doll has generally received very positive reviews.
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Baby Doll was released in 1956 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 89 reviews, giving Baby Doll (1956) 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 82% and users giving an average score of 83%.
With a score of 76%, Baby Doll is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1956, which stands at 59%.
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