The Big Night

The Big Night

1951 · 75 min · EN · 6.9 (19 votes)
Dir. Joseph Losey · Starring John Drew Barrymore, Preston Foster, Joan Lorring, Howard St. John, Dorothy Comingore, Philip Bourneuf · Music Lyn Murray

Love! Hate! Murder!

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A young man zigzags through the sordid vortex of downtown Los Angeles while seeking vengeance on the man that beat his father.

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A dark, rain-slicked journey through a city's underbelly. This film feels like a lonely walk at midnight, full of brooding atmosphere and the heavy weight of consequence. It's a classic noir mood piece.

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