When the gentle woodcarver Geppetto builds a marionette to be his substitute son, a benevolent fairy brings the toy to life. The puppet, named Pinocchio, is not yet a human boy. He must earn the right to be real by proving that he is brave, truthful, and unselfish.
Pinocchio has generally received very positive reviews.
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Pinocchio was released in 1940 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 781 reviews, giving Pinocchio (1940) an average rating of 79%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 87%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 64%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Pinocchio than critics were.
With a score of 79%, Pinocchio is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1940, which stands at 63%.
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