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In a Lonely Place
MEANRANK
82/100
Where it ranks
- Mean Score #421
- IMDb #490
- Rotten Tomatoes #359
- Letterboxd #264
- Rotten Tomatoes Critics #341
- Rotten Tomatoes Audience #822
Every rating
Mostly agreed
Lowest is Kinopoisk on 74, highest is Rotten Tomatoes critics on 96. Critics average 96, everyone else 80.
See the films the platforms disagree about most →A volatile, cynical Hollywood screenwriter is suspected of murdering a hat-check girl he briefly brought home. His alibi is provided by his beautiful neighbor, who corroborates his story and soon becomes involved with him. As the police investigation continues, their relationship deepens, but her growing love is increasingly shadowed by fear as she witnesses his uncontrollable anger and wonders if he could indeed be capable of murder.
Details
- Director
- Nicholas Ray
- Writers
- Andrew Solt, Dorothy B. Hughes
- Released
- 17 May 1950
- Country
- United States
- Language
- English
- Runtime
- 94 min
- Rated
- NR
- Box office
- $1.4M
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Cast
Full cast (49) →Awards
3 wins total