Marty (1955): Cast & Ratings
Marty is a 1955 romantic drama directed by Delbert Mann, starring Ernest Borgnine, Joe Mantell and James Bell. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes. It won 4 Oscars, including Best Motion Picture and Actor, and 8 awards in all. Critics gave it 96% on Rotten Tomatoes and 82 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.7/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 30m (90 min)
- Director
- Delbert Mann
- Original language
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English - Studio
- United Artists
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Marty About?
The premise of Marty without spoilers.
A lonely butcher named Marty Piletti finds his life unexpectedly changing when he meets Clara, a warm and compassionate teacher, at a Bronx dance hall. Ernest Borgnine delivers a compelling performance as Marty navigates the challenges of newfound romance while facing pressure from his family and the weight of tradition. He must decide whether to embrace the possibility of true love or remain bound by the familiar.
Marty Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- dance hall
- love
- butcher
- teacher
- wallflower
- italian american
- dancing
- bus stop
- national film registry
- bachelor
- marriage
- stood up
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- bronx new york city
- phone booth
- bar
- midlife crisis
- shyness
- new york city
- friendship
- sister sister relationship
- widow
- loneliness
- boredom
- small business
- mother son relationship
- catholic
- butcher shop
- world war two veteran
- independent film
- semi independent film
- character name as title
- bus
- jealousy
- cigarette smoking
- porch
- directorial debut
- chemistry teacher
- cleaver
- contemplating suicide
- first kiss
- nightclub
- screenplay adapted by author
- remake
- gentle cinema
- dating
- overweight man
- school
- lonely hearts
- frustration
- beer
Marty Cast
Ernest Borgnine leads the cast, with Joe Mantell and James Bell. Directed by Delbert Mann; 9 actors are credited in all.
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Director Delbert Mann
Also Starring in Marty
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Marty Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Marty 96% on Rotten Tomatoes and 82 on Metacritic, and IMDb users rate it 7.7/10.
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IMDb 7.7 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 96% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 87%
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Metacritic 82 Metascore
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TMDB 74% User score
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Marty Awards & Nominations
Marty won 4 Oscars, including Best Motion Picture and Actor, and 8 awards in all. Its biggest night was the Oscars 1956, with 4 wins from 8 nominations.
8 wins13 nominations4 ceremonies
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Oscars 1956 4 wins · 8 nominations- Won Actor – Ernest Borgnine
- Won Best Motion Picture
- Won Directing – Delbert Mann
- Won Writing (Screenplay)
- Nominated Actor in a Supporting Role – Joe Mantell
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BAFTA 1956 2 wins · 3 nominations- Won Best Foreign Actor – Ernest Borgnine
- Won Best Foreign Actress – Betsy Blair
- Nominated Best Film
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Golden Globes 1956 1 win · 1 nomination- Won Best Performance by an Actor in a Motion Picture - Drama – Ernest Borgnine
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DGA Awards 1955 1 win · 1 nomination- Won Feature Film – Delbert Mann
Marty Trailers & Videos
13 videos: 2 trailers, 7 clips and 4 featurettes.
- Trailer Marty (1955) Original Trailer [FHD]
- Clip Marty (1955) - Final scene (spolier)
- Clip Marty (10/10) Movie CLIP - I Got Something Good Here (1955) HD
- Clip Marty (8/10) Movie CLIP - All I Wanted Was a Lousy Kiss (1955) HD
Cars in Marty
16 cars on screen, including the 1952 Ford Customline and the 1948 GMC TDH 4507.
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1952 Ford Customline Minor role -
1948 GMC TDH 4507 Minor role -
1950 Buick Super Background role -
1953 Chevrolet Two-Ten Background role
Marty Also Known As
44 alternative titles, including “Siopilos martis (Σιωπηλός μάρτυς)” and “Alfred Hitchcock's Rear Window”.
- Also known as
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- Siopilos martis (Σιωπηλός μάρτυς)
- Alfred Hitchcock's Rear Window
- De man aan het venster
- Задният прозорец
- Siopilos martys
- Halon Ahori
- De stille getuige
- In spatele ferestrei
- Прозор у двориште
- Պատուհան դեպի բակ
- Vindu mot bakgården
- Das Fenster zum Hof
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- La finestra sul cortile
- Fenêtre sur cour
- A Janela Indiscreta
- La ventana indiscreta
- Окно во двор
- 后窗
- Okno do dvora
- Arka Pencere
- Σιωπηλός Μάρτυς
- Hátsó ablak
- Okno na podwórze
- Fönstret åt gården
- Прозорец към двора
- Skjulte øjne
- חלון אחורי
- 이창
- Вікно у двір
- Janela Indiscreta
- Fereastra din spate
- Takaikkuna
- 裏窓
- Langas į kiemą
- 後窗
- پنجره پُشتی
- النافذة الخلفية
- Vinduet mot bakgården
- Prozor u dvorište
- Dvoriščno okno
- หน้าต่างชีวิต, ეზოში გამავალი ფანჯარა
- La finestra indiscreta
- Tagaaken
- Vụ Án Mạng Nhà Bên
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Marty FAQ: Cast, Awards & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, ratings, awards and post-credit scenes of Marty, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Marty?
Marty runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).
When was Marty released?
Marty was released on April 11, 1955.
Who directed Marty?
Marty was directed by Delbert Mann.
More films by Delbert Mann Who is in the cast of Marty?
Marty stars Ernest Borgnine, Joe Mantell and James Bell, among 9 credited actors.
How is Marty rated?
Marty has 7.7/10 on IMDb, 96% on Rotten Tomatoes, 82 on Metacritic and 74% on TMDB.
What awards did Marty win?
Marty won 8 awards from 13 nominations, including Actor at the Oscars 1956.
Does Marty have a post-credit scene?
No. Marty has no extra scene during or after the credits.
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