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By Craig B (481) on 14 Jul 2010

One of the only film noirs directed by a woman - the great Ida Lupino…

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By Stephen C (1,119) on 09 Jul 2010

Ida Lupino creates a edgy road movie thriller with lots of atmosphere, especially in the first ten minutes when the slightlly obvious plot…

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By Martin T (888) on 10 Mar 2010

This film felt incomplete. No backstories given and the running time is incredibly short…

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By Andrew I (238) on 28 Feb 2010

For a super-low-budget movie, this is surprisingly decent…

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By Alaine B (271) on 26 Feb 2010

Sociopathic killer William Talman kidnaps Frank Lovejjoy and Edmond O'Brien in Mexico…

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By David S (4,459) on 28 Dec 2009

Decent if unremarkable thriller. The problem is how one-note the plot is--there's not a good sense of increasing desperation…

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By Thom B (21) on 31 Dec 2008

Fantastic film noir from the first female director ever to produce a film noir…

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By Blind P (145) on 31 Dec 2008

Fantastic film noir from the first female director ever to produce a film noir…

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By Nicholas D (407) on 31 Dec 2008

Fantastic film noir from the first female director ever to produce a film noir…

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By Doug C (199) on 31 Dec 2008

Fantastic film noir from the first female director ever to produce a film noir…

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By Hugo S (263) on 20 Dec 2008

THE HITCH-HIKER (1953) directed by Ida Lupino starring Frank Lovejoy, Edmond O'Brien, William TalmanThe Hitch-Hiker begins with a warning message,…

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By Shane L (142) on 15 Dec 2008

Unlike the other films of this era which I've been watching, The Hitch-Hiker stands apart as something which feels cheap, dirty, and sensational…

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By Zoran S (642) on 12 Nov 2008

Decent and economical noir by Ida Lupino…

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By Matthew L (1,720) on 12 Aug 2008

I like to think of this film as a noir Brokeback Mountain. Two middle-class American homebodies lie to their wives to go fishing in Mexico…

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By Mitch A (34) on 29 Jul 2008

Ida Lupino's devotion to realism pays off. The actors were not allowed to bathe, and Talman even had his eye sewn open…

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By Slappy M (165) on 18 May 2008

Interesting due to the fact that it is directed by a female, Ida Lupino. Didn't find anything special here, just didn't quite work…

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By Emily B (973) on 18 May 2008

Interesting due to the fact that it is directed by a female, Ida Lupino. Didn't find anything special here, just didn't quite work…

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By Mike P (1,383) on 02 Mar 2008

There's no real depth to the characters, but it's directing is great. The sleeping with one eye open is also fantastic…

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By Hermann P (18) on 02 Mar 2008

There's no real depth to the characters, but it's directing is great. The sleeping with one eye open is also fantastic…

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By Leo L (690) on 20 Feb 2008

Good opening, but the sense of danger and suspense gradually diminishes... the ending is a bit lame…

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