Pitfall

Pitfall

1948 · 86 min · EN · NR · 6.8 (59 votes)
Dir. André de Toth · Starring Dick Powell, Lizabeth Scott, Jane Wyatt, Raymond Burr, John Litel, Byron Barr · Music Louis Forbes

A man can be as strong as steel...but somewhere there's a woman who'll break him!

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An insurance man wishing for a more exciting life becomes wrapped up in the affairs of an imprisoned embezzler, his model girlfriend, and a violent private investigator.

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A suffocating descent into a moral labyrinth. Every shadow hides a threat, and every choice leads deeper into a desperate trap. The city itself feels like a character, breathing down your neck with its dark secrets.

tensegrittydesperateclaustrophobicsteadyclassic film noirlow-key lightingshadowyurban decaytemptationconsequencesdesperationmoral ambiguity
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