Kubrick's early heist noir uses a fractured timeline to show a racetrack robbery from several angles. Lean and tense, it is a template for later heist films.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.

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IMDb: 7.9 / 10 (107,656 votes)
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