Citizen Kane

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  • Opened May 1, 1941 
  • 1 hr 59 min
  • PG

  • Parents: Common Sense Media says OK for kids 12+. More on child suitability

  • When a reporter is assigned to decipher newspaper magnate Charles Foster Kane's (Orson Welles) dying words, his investigation gradually reveals the fascinating portrait of a complex man who rose from obscurity to staggering heights. Though Kane's friend and colleague Jedediah Leland (Joseph Cotten), and his mistress, Susan Alexander (Dorothy Comingore), shed fragments of light on Kane's life, the reporter fears he may never penetrate the mystery of the elusive man's final word, "Rosebud." Full synopsis

  • Cast: Orson Welles, Joseph Cotten, Everett Sloane, Dorothy Comingore, Ray Collins, Ruth Warrick, George Coulouris
  • Director: Orson Welles
  • Genres: Drama

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Important milestone in American Movie History!

by mahen69_2000

I had always wondered why this movie is always ranked as one of the best if not the best American movie ever made. Though I cant really say that for sure, as I have not really seen all the rest in...

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