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On the Waterfront (1954)  link to On the Waterfront on IMDb  

Number: 1021

poster On the Waterfront

IMDb Rating:
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8.2/10 (112434 votes)

Country: USA, 108 minutes

Spoken Languages: English

Genre(s): Crime, Drama, Thriller

Director(s): Alex Proyas

Video Codec: Unknown

Storyline:
Terry Malloy dreams about being a prize fighter, while tending his pigeons and running errands at the docks for Johnny Friendly, the corrupt boss of the dockers union. Terry witnesses a murder by two of Johnny's thugs, and later meets the dead man's sister and feels responsible for his death. She introduces him to Father Barry, who tries to force him to provide information for the courts that will smash the dock racketeers.

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Cast:

photo Marlon Brando Marlon Brando Terry Malloy
photo Karl Malden Karl Malden Father Barry
photo Lee J. Cobb Lee J. Cobb Johnny Friendly
photo Rod Steiger Rod Steiger Charley Malloy
photo Leif Erickson Leif Erickson Glover

Medium: Digital Copy,

Location: F:\Films\On the Waterfront\On the Waterfront.mkv

Loaned: No

Aspect ratio: 1.66:1