Side Street

Side Street

Where temptation lurks!

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Release Date

3/23/1950

Runtime

83 mins

Overview

A struggling young father-to-be gives in to temptation and impulsively steals an envelope of money from the office of a corrupt attorney. Instead of a few hundred dollars, it contains $30,000, and when he decides to return the money things go wrong and that is only the beginning of his troubles.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

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Revenue

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Homepage

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A taut noir thriller where a desperate man's split-second decision spirals into an inescapable nightmare of escalating violence and moral compromise. The noose tightens relentlessly as he discovers that stealing was the easy part.

Mood

TenseParanoidBleakDread-soaked

Themes

CrimeSurvivalCorruption

Tone

Bleak

Pacing

Propulsive

Look

High-contrastNaturalisticHandheld

Structure

Linear

Heads up

Graphic violence

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