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The Wages of Fear (1953)

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1953 · 154 min · Drama · Thriller · Adventure

The Wages of Fear (1953) is a drama and thriller film with a runtime of 154 minutes. It holds an IMDb rating of 8.1 from 74K votes, alongside a TMDB score of 8.0. Compare its IMDb, TMDB and community ratings below to see how The Wages of Fear scores across every source.

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Overview

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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Is The Wages of Fear (1953) worth watching?

The Wages of Fear holds an IMDb rating of 8.1 from 74K votes, so it's very well reviewed. Compare its IMDb, TMDB and community scores above to decide.

What is The Wages of Fear's IMDb rating?

The Wages of Fear (1953) has an IMDb rating of 8.1 based on 74K votes.

How long is The Wages of Fear?

The Wages of Fear runs for 154 minutes (2h 34m).

When was The Wages of Fear released?

The Wages of Fear was released in 1953.

What genre is The Wages of Fear?

The Wages of Fear is a drama, thriller, adventure film.