An uncompromising, visionary architect struggles to maintain his integrity and individualism despite personal, professional and economic pressures to conform to popular standards.
The Fountainhead has generally received positive reviews.
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Review of The Fountainhead (1949)
Review of The Fountainhead (1949)
By James Sanford (927) for Kalamazoo Gazette (860) on 12 Jan 2007
Review of The Fountainhead (1949)
Review of The Fountainhead (1949)
By Greg W (4,011) on 30 Aug 2015
Review of The Fountainhead (1949)
Review of The Fountainhead (1949)
By Dave M (1,479) on 26 Nov 2007
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The Fountainhead was released in 1949 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 167 reviews, giving The Fountainhead (1949) an average rating of 70%.
Overall, film critics marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 80%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 73%.
With a score of 70%, The Fountainhead is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1949, which stands at 63%.
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