The Wages of Fear
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4/22/1953Runtime
153 minsOverview
In a run-down South American town, four men are paid to drive trucks loaded with nitroglycerin into the jungle through to the oil field. Friendships are tested and rivalries develop as they embark upon the perilous journey.
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A grueling, nail-biting odyssey where every bump in the road could be fatal, a film that sustains unbearable tension through sheer circumstance and human frailty. The friendships that form under pressure become as fragile and volatile as the cargo itself.
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