About this movie
Gabby, the waitress in an isolated Arizona diner, dreams of a bigger and better life. One day penniless intellectual Alan drifts into the joint and the two strike up a rapport. Soon enough, notorious killer Duke Mantee takes the diner's inhabitants hostage. Surrounded by miles of desert, the patrons and staff are forced to sit tight with Mantee and his gang overnight.
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The Petrified Forest
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Quick facts
Year
1936
Runtime
1h 22m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.1/10
Votes
217
Genre
Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller
Director
Language
EN
Cast
gangster
arizona
diner
based on play or musical
film noir
fugitive
drifter
desert
hostage situation
aspiration
poetry recitation
françois villon
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Questions about The Petrified Forest
How long is The Petrified Forest?
The Petrified Forest has a runtime of 1h 22m (1 hour and 22 minutes).
Who directed The Petrified Forest?
The Petrified Forest was directed by Archie Mayo and released in 1936.
What genre is The Petrified Forest?
The Petrified Forest is a Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller film (1936).
Who stars in The Petrified Forest?
The cast of The Petrified Forest includes Leslie Howard, Bette Davis, Humphrey Bogart, Genevieve Tobin, Dick Foran.
What is the TMDB rating for The Petrified Forest?
The Petrified Forest has a TMDB rating of 7.1/10 based on 217 votes.
