🎬 Crime, Drama

The Big Knife

"A Journey to the Dark Heart of Hollywood"

⭐ 6.0/10 1955 1h 51m Dir. Robert Aldrich

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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. While his estranged wife supports him in the decision, Castle's talent agent urges him to reconsider. When Castle continues to be uncooperative, Hoff resorts to blackmail in order to get his way.

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6.0/10 96 votes

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Year
1955
Runtime
1h 51m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 6.0/10
Votes
96
Genre
Crime, Drama
Director
Language
EN

Cast

🎭 Crime 🎭 Drama 🎬 Robert Aldrich 👤 Jack Palance 👤 Ida Lupino 👤 Wendell Corey
movie business blackmail film noir bel air

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Questions about The Big Knife

The Big Knife has a runtime of 1h 51m (1 hour and 51 minutes).
The Big Knife was directed by Robert Aldrich and released in 1955.
The Big Knife is a Crime, Drama film (1955).
The cast of The Big Knife includes Jack Palance, Ida Lupino, Wendell Corey, Jean Hagen, Rod Steiger.
The Big Knife has a TMDB rating of 6.0/10 based on 96 votes.

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