The once-prominent Compson family of Jefferson, Miss., has been reduced to near-penury by generations of alcoholism and sin. Levelheaded Jason struggles to keep the family together, but his teenage stepsister, Quentin, chafes against his strictures. When Quentin's estranged mother reappears in town, and carnival worker Charles attempts to seduce the virginal teen, the family may finally be headed for complete collapse.
The Sound and the Fury has generally received mixed reviews.
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The Sound and the Fury was released in 1959 and has generally received mixed reviews.
Online reviewers have written 1 reviews, giving The Sound and the Fury (1959) an average rating of 50%.
Overall, cinema-goers much prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 40%, compared to film critics, who gave it a considerably lower average score of 0%. Amateur reviewers enjoyed The Sound and the Fury a lot more than professional critics.
With a score of 50%, The Sound and the Fury is below the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1959, which stands at 59%.
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