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02/22/05
Thieves' Highway (1949)
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Reviews Counted:6
Fresh:6
Rotten:0
Average Rating:8.2/10
Runtime: 1 hr 34 mins
Genre: Dramas
Synopsis: The San Francisco produce racket provides an unusual backdrop for the noir crime thriller THIEVES' HIGHWAY. Nick Garcos (Richard Conte) returns home intent on marrying his sweetheart, only to... [More]
Starring: Richard Conte, Valentina Cortesa, Lee J. Cobb, Barbara Lawrence
Director: Jules Dassin
Reviews for Thieves' Highway
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03/25/06
Top Criticfunctions equally well as revenge drama, moral fable, and no-holds-barred condemnation of dog-eat-dog capitalism
02/20/05
Takes a sour bite out of the next apple you'll eat as it tells about the corruption of the California produce business.
02/22/05
Jules Dassin's amazing Thieves' Highway (1949), which delves into the cutthroat world of fruit vendors, is a little-known classic.
11/25/06
Dassin’s film emerges as a rather searing, wide-reaching indictment of the necessary evils of doing business in the United States
02/19/05
Dassin swathes Thieves' Highway's long-haul boys in claustrophobic compositions and menacing darkness.
02/19/05
A savage attack on American comfort.
09/20/07
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