On the Waterfront Poster

On the Waterfront (1954)

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A former prizefighter now works as a longshoreman on the corrupt docks of Hoboken, New Jersey. He is content to follow the code of the mob-run union until he meets the sister of a man whose murder he was involved in. Guilt-ridden and encouraged by a local priest, he must decide whether to remain silent or to testify against the union bosses.

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87/100

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345K+

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4.6 /5 (140)

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8.1 /10 (172K+)

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4.2 /5 (118K+)

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91 /100 (15)

8.4 /10 (168)

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99 /100 (114)

95 /100 (50K+)

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72 /100 (3K+)

About On the Waterfront

Director: Elia Kazan

Cast: Marlon Brando, Lee J. Cobb, Karl Malden

Language: English, Latin

Runtime: 108 min

Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller

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