Ocean's Eleven
Seen it?1960 | 127 min | Crime, Comedy, Thriller
Weeknight WatchWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
It's still drawing plenty of interest, but middling reviews (45% on Rotten Tomatoes) and a lukewarm 6.4 out of 10 from audiences held it back. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime fans, anyone who likes to be kept guessing and anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved Ocean's Eleven, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny, tense.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 2 hr 7 min.
- What might put you off
- Made in 1960: an older pace and style.
Danny Ocean and his gang attempt to rob the five biggest casinos in Las Vegas in one night.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
45% on Rotten Tomatoes, 57 on Metacritic
- AudiencesBelow par
6.4 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$3 million worldwide; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactStrong
About 289K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Lewis Milestone
- Frank SinatraDanny Ocean
- Dean MartinSam Harmon
- Sammy Davis Jr.Josh Howard
- Peter LawfordJimmy Foster
- Angie DickinsonBeatrice Ocean
- Richard ConteAnthony Bergdorf
- Cesar RomeroDuke Santos
- Patrice WymoreAdele Ekstrom
- Joey Bishop"Mushy" O'Connors
- Akim TamiroffSpyros Acebos