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THE SET-UP
Explore The Set-Up (1949), a drama and crime movie, without spoilers. See ratings, runtime, audience fit, and similar movies on NoSpoilers.
"I want a man … not a human punching bag!"
19491h 13m7.4 TMDb
Directed by Robert Wise
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Condensed premise
Expecting the usual loss, a boxing manager takes bribes from a betting gangster without telling his fighter.
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Movie Vibe
Suspense6.1
Emotion6.7
Complexity6.8
Humor5.8
Realism7.6
Action4.2
Darkness6.1
Who would enjoy this
Recommended for
- ✓fans of character-driven stories
- ✓fans of moral complexity and intrigue
May not appeal to
- –those seeking nonstop action
- –fans of purely lighthearted entertainment
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