Bad Day at Black Rock
From the time John J. Macreedy steps off the train in Black Rock, he feels a chill from the local residents. The town is only a speck on the map and few if any strangers ever come to the place. Macreedy himself is tight-lipped about the purpose of his trip and he finds that the hotel refuses him a room, the local garage refuses to rent him a car and the sheriff is a useless drunkard. It's apparent that the locals have something to hide but when he finally tells them that he is there to speak to a Japanese-American farmer named Kamoko, he touches a nerve so sensitive that he will spend the next 24 hours fighting for his life.
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Crime, Drama, Film-Noir
1955
81 min
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Movie Info:
- Full Name : Bad Day at Black Rock
- Duration : 81 min
- Languages : English
- Writers : Millard Kaufman (screen play), Don McGuire (adaptation), Howard Breslin (based on a story by)
- Directors : John Sturges min
- Imdb : 7.8 (13332 votes)
- Tomatoes : 3.9 (5656 votes)
- Actors : Spencer Tracy, Robert Ryan, Anne Francis, Dean Jagger
Movie Storyline
From the time John J. Macreedy steps off the train in Black Rock, he feels a chill from the local residents. The town is only a speck on the map and few if any strangers ever come to the place. Macreedy himself is tight-lipped about the purpose of his trip and he finds that the hotel refuses him a room, the local garage refuses to rent him a car and the sheriff is a useless drunkard. It's apparent that the locals have something to hide but when he finally tells them that he is there to speak to a Japanese-American farmer named Kamoko, he touches a nerve so sensitive that he will spend the next 24 hours fighting for his life.