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100
Viewer score based on 4 votes.

Critic Score

88
Critics' score based on 10 reviews.
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Theatrical Release Date:
07/28/1954
DVD Release Date:
10/23/2001
Run Time:
107min.
Director(s):
Distributor(s):
Columbia Pictures
MPAA Rating:
Not Rated
Genre(s):
Crime and Mystery,Drama,Romance

Plot: This classic story of Mob informers was based on a number of true stories and filmed on location in and around the docks of New York and New Jersey. Mob-connected union boss Johnny Friendly (Lee J. Cobb) rules the waterfront with an iron fist. Read More

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A truly great classic with perhaps the greatest male actor performance of all time.

April 22, 2010
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