Detective Story (1951)
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Reviews Counted:9
Fresh:6
Rotten:3
Average Rating:6.1/10
Runtime: 1 hr 43 mins
Genre: Dramas
Synopsis: William Wyler directed this classic adaptation of Sidney Kingsley's Broadway play. The film follows a day in the lives of detectives at a Manhattan police precinct. Among the cops is hard-boiled... [More]
Starring: Kirk Douglas, Eleanor Parker, Lee Grant, Horace McMahon
Director: William Wyler
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Reviews for Detective Story
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4/5 |
Wyler não consegue escapar da origem teatral do texto, mas imprime energia ao filme, que também é beneficiado por uma atuação estupenda de Douglas e por ótimas performances de Bendix, Parker e Grant (em sua estréia no cinema).
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A classic film by William Wyler with memorable roles... Full Review |
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Depressing
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Overwrought morality play. Full Review |
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William Bendix is the best reason to see this yarn, a diverting story that never makes an impression proportionate to the talent of its cast and crew.
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