Toronto, Canada, 1899. William Lyon Mackenzie King (1874-1950) fervently believes that he is destined to become Prime Minister, but to do so he will first have to fight his personal obsessions and overcome the many obstacles he will encounter on his tortuous path to power.
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Is The Twentieth Century worth watching?
68
GoodGoodWatch score
Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 68 (IMDb 6.9, Rotten Tomatoes 95%, and Metacritic 77). Critics rate it higher (86 out of 100) than audiences (69).
Will The Twentieth Century make me laugh?
Very funny
Yes, a lot: the humor is mostly absurd humor (9 of 10) and satire (9 of 10).