I Died a Thousand Times

I Died a Thousand Times

The Story Behind The Terrifying 60-Day Hunt For Desperado 'Mad-Dog' Earle!

Directed by Stuart Heisler

Produced by Warner Bros. Pictures

1955109 min6.2 / 10

A classic film noir about an aging criminal's final heist and inevitable downfall, steeped in fatalism and the paranoia of being hunted.

After aging criminal Roy Earle is released from prison he decides to pull one last heist before retiring — by robbing a resort hotel.

Questions people ask

  • Is I Died a Thousand Times sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.

  • Does I Died a Thousand Times end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.

  • Is I Died a Thousand Times scary? Yes. More frightening than 82% of films.

  • Is I Died a Thousand Times easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.

  • Is I Died a Thousand Times violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.

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.

25/ 100

Cinnamon Score

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Rarity21

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Surprise24

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Love30

How much audiences actually like it

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Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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