IMDb
7.7 /10
17k votes


Drama · History · 1964 · 2h 28min
Thomas Becket, Henry II's longtime advisor, finds his friendship with the debauched king corroding when he is unwillingly appointed as Archbishop of Canterbury in an attempt to gain absolute loyalty from the Church.
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Paramount PicturesKeep FilmsBecket (1964) Trailer | Richard Burton | Peter O'Toole
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IMDb
7.7 /10
17k votes
Rotten Tomatoes
75 /100
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Metacritic took the day off
TMDB
7.2 /10
199 votes
Letterboxd
7.6 /10
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Weighted average
7.5/10