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THE BIG KNIFE
Explore The Big Knife (1955), a crime and drama movie, without spoilers. See ratings, runtime, audience fit, and similar movies on NoSpoilers.
"A Journey to the Dark Heart of Hollywood"
19551h 51m6.0 TMDb
Directed by Robert Aldrich
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Condensed premise
Movie star Charlie Castle draws the ire of Hollywood producer Stanley Hoff when he refuses to sign a new seven-year contract. Castle is sick of the low quality of the studio's films and wants to start a new life.
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Movie Vibe
Suspense6.1
Emotion6.7
Complexity7.6
Humor5
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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