The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

The Treasure of the Sierra Madre

The nearer they get to their treasure, the farther they get from the law.

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Release Date

1/15/1948

Runtime

126 mins

Overview

Two jobless Americans convince a prospector to travel to the mountains of Mexico with them in search of gold. But the hostile wilderness, local bandits, and greed all get in the way of their journey.

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$3,800,000

Revenue

$4,307,000

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A psychological unraveling dressed as an adventure story, where the search for gold becomes a descent into suspicion and moral corruption among men who begin as friends.

Mood

ParanoidBleakTenseWistful

Themes

FriendshipObsessionComing apartSurvival

Tone

Bleak

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

NaturalisticDocumentary-like

Structure

Linear

Heads up

Graphic violence

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