On the Waterfront
On the Waterfront
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On the Waterfront

DirectorElia Kazan

The man lived by the jungle law of the docks!

7.9 / 10
1954
108 min
CrimeDramaRomance

A prizefighter-turned-longshoreman with a conscience goes up against labor leaders to expose corruption, extortion, and murder among the union ranks.

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