On the Waterfront (1954)

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Plot

A prizefighter-turned-longshoreman with a conscience goes up against labor leaders to expose corruption, extortion, and murder among the union ranks.

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Featurette On the Waterfront - Aspect Ratio Visual Essay Featurette Martin Scorsese and Kent Jones Discuss On the Waterfront Featurette On the Waterfront: Three Reasons Featurette John Bishop introduces On the Waterfront | BFI Clip Terry Malloy Could've Been a Contender | On the Waterfront (1954) | TCM Clip Terry Malloy and Edie Argue Over The Right Thing To Do | On the Waterfront (1954) | TCM

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John Chard ★ 10.0/10

You think you're God Almighty, but you know what you are? You're a cheap, lousy, dirty, stinkin' mug! And I'm glad what I done to you, ya hear that? I'm glad what I done! On the Waterfront is direc…6. Sep 2020

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James ★ 7.0/10

This coulda’ been a contender in a lot of greatest movie polls if people just took a second to fully appreciate it.20. Oct 2023

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CinemaSerf ★ 7.0/10

Although it's Marlon Brando who takes top billing here, I found it was Karl Malden's "Father Barry" who stole the story as the priest who is determined to galvanises the New York dockers to step out f…6. Apr 2024

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Wuchak ★ 6.0/10

**_Popular quasi-film noir early in Brando’s career_** A former prize-fighter (Marlon) wrestles with his conscience as a longshoreman on the Hudson River across from Manhattan and the Empire State …30. May 2024

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Tilnefnd til 12 Óskarsverðlauna og fékk átta verðlaun, þ.á.m. Brando fyrir besta leik, Besta mynd og Besti leikstjóri.

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