8.3
(30 votes
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The Night of the Hunter
In “The Night of the Hunter,” directed by Charles Laughton, a sinister preacher named Harry Powell marries a widow in an attempt to find the hidden fortune left by her deceased husband. As Powell’s menacing intentions become clear, her children must outwit him to protect their father’s secret.
Views: 65
Director: Charles Laughton
Actors: Billy Chapin, Don Beddoe, Evelyn Varden, Gloria Castillo, James Gleason, Lillian Gish, Peter Graves, Robert Mitchum, Sally Jane Bruce, Shelley Winters
Country: United States of America
Company: Paul Gregory Productions
Awards: 2 wins & 1 nomination
Budget: $795,000
Worldwide Gross: $6,030
Duration: 1h 32min
Release: 1955
Release Date: 1955-08-26
IMDb: 8
TMDB: 7.9
Rotten Tomatoes: 93%
Metacritic: 97
FilmAffinity: 8.1