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By Ice R (239) on 14 Aug 2009

Thelma Ritter steals the show and deserved the Oscar…

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By Tim K (748) on 29 Jul 2009

The romance element is a bit flimsy but still an entertaining espionage tale set at the beginning of the Cold War. Thelma Ritter is the stand out…

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By Cody F (360) on 23 May 2009

Sam Fuller's intensity and craftsmanship expose the very principles of storytelling - story is as he says it is, pure emotion…

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By Caleb M (788) on 07 May 2009

Brutally entertaining…

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By Daniel C (1,809) on 27 Feb 2009

Fairly standard noir, though Richard Widmark is the fucking man…

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By Stephen C (1,119) on 11 Dec 2008

A great film noil about a pickpocket who steals an important piece of film about of a womans purse and the mayhem that insues…

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By Darryl J (261) on 30 Aug 2008

Pickup on south street is samuel fuller's gritty noir interpreted in the his trademarked journalist perspect, within a disorietated world,…

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By Private U (13,627) on 16 Aug 2008

One of my favorite Widmarks. Great movie…

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By Jeff B (2,998) on 12 Aug 2008

A great example of film noir--Widmark is great as always, and Jean Peters actually goes a great job with what could have been a rather annoying…

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By Brian O (258) on 11 Aug 2008

Fine noir, great NYC 50s scenes. The very idea of that fishing shack/apartment! And Thelma Ritter rules…

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By Daryl C (40) on 11 Aug 2008

What a mix-up! PICKUP ON SOUTH STREET was released by 20th Century Fox in 1953; PICKPOCKET is Bresson's movie that was released in 1959…

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By Nuno C (91) on 10 Aug 2008

Great noir double XX'sshady ladies and Sam Fuller…

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By Maximilian H (12) on 07 Aug 2008

Superior noir from Samuel Fuller ! This should be enough to make you want to watch it ! :)…

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By Paul Q (10) on 04 Aug 2008

Samuel Fuller's Pickup on South Street is a gritty anti-communist film noir starring Richard Widmark as Skip McCoy, a petty thief who is fresh…

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By Matthew L (1,720) on 15 Jul 2008

Rough and tumble classic film noir. Thelma Ritter steals the show…

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By Chris K (1,194) on 12 Jul 2008

Excellent noir film with an anti-Communist message. It is always great to see NYC of the 1950's filmed by people like Samuel Fuller…

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By Timothy F (226) on 30 Jun 2008

A well acted crime film, with great dialogue and acting. It's a bit overly patriotic for my taste, but it is still a good film…

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By Kayla K (162) on 22 Jun 2008

With my mulling time, I now really like it. It's about a girl, Candy, who is acting as a fence for an ex-boyfriend…

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By Harry E (73) on 07 Jun 2008

A great film noir from the 50's. Quick paced and quite violent for a movie of this era…

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By Kevin M (2,627) on 30 May 2008

Richard Widmark did a very good job. Not quite sure why Candy kep coming back to skip since everytime he would her rob her and toss her around a bit…

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