D.O.A. (1949)
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Reviews Counted:18
Fresh:17
Rotten:1
Average Rating:7.7/10
Runtime: 85 mins
Genre: Dramas
Synopsis: This famous film-noir murder mystery features an inventive twist: the victim as "detective," desperately trying to solve his own murder. An accountant on vacation in San Francisco gets a dose of... This famous film-noir murder mystery features an inventive twist: the victim as "detective," desperately trying to solve his own murder. An accountant on vacation in San Francisco gets a dose of lethal, slow-acting poison. He then begins a desperate search for the individual responsible for his impending demise. Irresistible plot given remakes in 1969 as COLOR ME DEAD, and in 1988 starring Meg Ryan and Dennis Quaid. [More]
Starring: Edmond O'Brien, Luther Adler, Pamela Britton, Neville Brand
Starring: Edmond O'Brien, Luther Adler, Pamela Britton, Neville Brand, Beverly Garland, Lynne Baggett, William Ching, Henry Hart, Laurette Luez, Jess Kirkpatrick
Director: Rudolph Maté
Director: Rudolph Maté
Producer: Leo C. Popkin
Composer: Dimitri Tiomkin
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Apesar de determinados elementos que não envelheceram bem (como as referências na trilha às paqueras do herói), tem uma premissa fascinante que consegue gerar boa dose de suspense.
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Rudolph Maté's seminal thriller rapidly decomposes into a campy, confusing bore. Full Review |
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It stands as one of the finest of the post-war B thrillers. Full Review |
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Crafty, potent little noir.
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