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6.2 / 10 1h 30min

Drama

Stigmatized from infancy by the fate of his criminal father, a man is bruised and bullied until one night, in a fit of rage, he kills his most persistent tormentor. As the police close in around him, he makes a desperate bid for the love of the dead man’s fiancée, a schoolteacher who sees the wounded soul behind his aggression.

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Review by user8867ebkbe9i

Atmospheric, Bad Dreamlike, Emotional Mood Piece

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Review by CrystalCrocodile

Exquisit film noir for the ages

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Review by user231vts1g4eg

RECENTLY RESURRECTED FILM-NOIR GEM...DREAM-LIKE POWER-HOUSE

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Review by user331yiqnu1jj

Southern Gothic Noir about the persistence of hate and—this is Borzage—the redemptive power of love

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Review by user239ve3mmtw

moody atmospheric southern noir from...Republic Pictures???

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Review by SunlitSparrow

Overlooked and Underrated Classic

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Review by MysticMoose

Borzage gives a visual treat and a very good story of self examination

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Review by user616apmfvqbg

Wonderful film about the devastating effects of bullying.

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Review by user834gnov66p3

An intriguing and highly evocative film that defies easy categorization

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Review by RainbowRhino

1948's "Moonrise" Rises Above Being Just A Standard Crime-Drama

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Review by ThunderingTurtle

Elements of greatness ... slightly diluted

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Review by RubyRaven

Moonrise-The Sun Shines on this Film ***1/2

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Review by CosmicCrane

One of the most beautiful American films

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Review by user915a8xbj18p

Amazing visuals, rich night scenes, a terrific psychological dilemma

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Review by user2987ts2znj2

Solid Noir ala Crime and Punishment - Moonrise

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