Does Night and the City end with hope?

No. Less hopeful 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.

Is Night and the City sad?

Yes. More sad than 82% 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 Night and the City easy watching?

Not especially. Less comforting than 74% 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 Night and the City scary?

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 Night and the City violent?

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.

Night and the City

Name: Night and the City
Genre: Drama, Crime
Released: 1950
Duration: 95 min
Rating: 7.5
Cast: Richard Widmark, Francis L. Sullivan, Gene Tierney, Googie Withers, Stanislaus Zbyszko

The inside story of London after dark.

Directed by Jules Dassin

Produced by 20th Century Fox

195095 min7.5 / 10

A noir portrait of a desperate hustler's downward spiral through London's underworld, where ambition and desperation collide with inevitable ruin.

Londoner Harry Fabian is a second-rate con man looking for an angle. After years of putting up with Harry's schemes, his girlfriend, Mary, becomes fed up when he taps her for yet another loan.

Clusters

Corrupt Characters in Crime Stories Romantic Psychological Thrillers Paranoia and Procedure Complicity Under Pressure Film Genres and Movements

Genres

Drama Crime

Keywords

London, England Based On Novel Or Book Hustler Wrestling Film Noir Soho London

Questions people ask

Does Night and the City end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.
Is Night and the City sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.
Is Night and the City easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is Night and the City scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 61% of films.
Is Night and the City 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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