🎬 Drama, Crime

The Man with the Golden Arm

"An 'untouchable' theme… an unusual motion picture!"

⭐ 7.2/10 1955 1h 59m Dir. Otto Preminger

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When illegal card dealer and recovering heroin addict Frankie Machine gets out of prison, he decides to straighten up. Armed with nothing but an old drum set, Frankie tries to get honest work as a drummer. But when his former employer and his old drug dealer re-enter his life, Frankie finds it hard to stay clean and eventually finds himself succumbing to his old habits.

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7.2/10 252 votes

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Year
1955
Runtime
1h 59m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 7.2/10
Votes
252
Genre
Drama, Crime
Director
Language
EN
Budget
$1.0M

Cast

🎭 Drama 🎭 Crime 🎬 Otto Preminger 👤 Frank Sinatra 👤 Eleanor Parker 👤 Kim Novak
prison drug dealer underground world jazz poker sense of guilt gambling insanity junkie ex-lover suspicion of murder rehabilitation

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The Man with the Golden Arm has a runtime of 1h 59m (1 hour and 59 minutes).
The Man with the Golden Arm was directed by Otto Preminger and released in 1955.
The Man with the Golden Arm is a Drama, Crime film (1955).
The cast of The Man with the Golden Arm includes Frank Sinatra, Eleanor Parker, Kim Novak, Arnold Stang, Darren McGavin.
The Man with the Golden Arm has a TMDB rating of 7.2/10 based on 252 votes.

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