Yes, very. More sad than 91% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Does Illegal end with hope?

Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Is Illegal easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of well-known films. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

About average. Almost exactly mid-range for a well-known film. This describes how the film comes across as a whole, measured against other well-known films; it is not a content list.

Illegal

Name: Illegal
Genre: Crime, Drama
Released: 1955
Duration: 88 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Edward G. Robinson, Nina Foch, Hugh Marlowe, Jayne Mansfield, Albert Dekker

He was a guy who marked 100 men for death - until a blonde called 'Angel' O'Hara marked him for life!

Directed by Lewis Allen

Produced by Warner Bros. Pictures

195588 min6.5 / 10

A noir-inflected courtroom drama about guilt, redemption, and moral corruption, centered on a lawyer's descent after a wrongful execution haunts his conscience.

A hugely successful DA goes into private practice after sending a man to the chair -- only to find out later he was innocent. Now the drunken attorney only seems to represent criminals and low lifes.

Questions people ask

Is Illegal sad? Yes, very. More sad than 91% of films.
Does Illegal end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 70% of films.
Is Illegal scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.
Is Illegal easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.
Is Illegal violent? 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.

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