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THE NIGHT OF THE HUNTER
Explore The Night of the Hunter (1955), a crime and drama movie, without spoilers. See ratings, runtime, audience fit, and similar movies on NoSpoilers.
"It’s a hard world for little things."
19551h 33m7.9 TMDb
Directed by Charles Laughton
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Condensed premise
In Depression-era West Virginia, a serial-killing preacher hunts two young children who know the whereabouts of a stash of money.
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Movie Vibe
Suspense9.3
Emotion7.4
Complexity7.4
Humor5.3
Realism7.9
Action4.2
Darkness8.4
Who would enjoy this
Recommended for
- ✓fans of character-driven stories
- ✓viewers who enjoy suspense and tension
- ✓fans of moral complexity and intrigue
May not appeal to
- –those seeking nonstop action
- –fans of purely lighthearted entertainment
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