On the Waterfront
1954 · 1h 48m · Crime, Drama, Romance · United States of America · Rated PG (GB)
The man lived by the jungle law of the docks!
A prizefighter-turned-longshoreman with a conscience goes up against labor leaders to expose corruption, extortion, and murder among the union ranks.
Directed by
Elia KazanWritten by
Budd Schulberg7.8Smart score
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