711 Ocean Drive

711 Ocean Drive

Expose of the $8,000,000,000 gambling syndicate and its hoodlum empire!

Directed by Joseph M. Newman

Produced by Essaness Productions, Frank Seltzer Productions

1950102 min6.4 / 10

A classic film noir about a technician's ruthless ascent through organized crime, driven by greed and paranoia until his empire collapses under pressure from larger criminal forces.

A telephone repairman in Los Angeles uses his knowledge of electronics to help a bookie set up a betting operation. After the bookie is murdered, the greedy technician takes over his business. He ruthlessly climbs his way to the top of the local crime syndicate, but then gangsters from a big East Coast mob show up wanting a piece of his action.

Questions people ask

  • Does 711 Ocean Drive end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.

  • Is 711 Ocean Drive scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.

  • Is 711 Ocean Drive easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Is 711 Ocean Drive violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.

  • Is 711 Ocean Drive sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

33/ 100

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Rarity33

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Surprise25

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Love40

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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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