On the Waterfront
The man lived by the jungle law of the docks!
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6/22/1954Runtime
108 minsOverview
Terry Malloy is a kindhearted dockworker, and former boxer, who is tricked by his corrupt bosses into leading his friend to death. After falling in love, he tries to leave the waterfront and expose his employers.
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EnglishBudget
$910,000Revenue
$960,000Homepage
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A taut moral awakening among the grime and danger of the docks, where a man must choose between complicity and conscience, love and loyalty. The tension builds with the stakes of a man taking on organized corruption from within.
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