The Wages of Fear (1953)
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Storyline / Plot Summary
In a run-down South American town, four men are paid to drive trucks loaded with nitroglycerin into the jungle through to the oil field. Friendships are tested and rivalries develop as they embark upon the perilous journey.
Directed by Henri-Georges Clouzot, The Wages of Fear brings together a talented cast and crew to deliver an unforgettable cinematic experience. With a runtime of 153 minutes, this drama / thriller / adventure promises to captivate audiences with its compelling narrative and stunning visuals.
Experience The Wages of Fear in theaters now. Check showtimes at your local cinema and do not miss this 1953 release that has earned a 8.0/10 rating from 1,026 viewers on TMDB.
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Frequently Asked Questions
When will The Wages of Fear release in theaters?
The Wages of Fear was released in theaters on April 22, 1953 in the United States. Check with your local cinema for current showtimes and availability.
Is The Wages of Fear a sequel?
This information is based on the films metadata. Please check official sources for sequel information.
What is the runtime of The Wages of Fear?
The Wages of Fear has a runtime of 153 minutes (2h 33m).
Who stars in The Wages of Fear?
The Wages of Fear features a talented cast including Yves Montand, Charles Vanel, Peter van Eyck and more. See the Cast & Crew section above for the complete list.
Is The Wages of Fear available in IMAX?
IMAX availability varies by location and release. Check with your local IMAX theater or visit the official website for The Wages of Fear to find IMAX showtimes near you.
What is the rating of The Wages of Fear?
The Wages of Fear has a rating of 8.0/10 on TMDB based on 1,026 user ratings.
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