Does Stranger on the Third Floor end with hope?

Barely. Less hopeful than 83% 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 Stranger on the Third Floor 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 Stranger on the Third Floor 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 Stranger on the Third Floor scary?

Somewhat. More frightening than 72% 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 Stranger on the Third Floor 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.

Stranger on the Third Floor

Name: Stranger on the Third Floor
Genre: Crime, Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Released: 1940
Duration: 64 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Peter Lorre, John McGuire, Margaret Tallichet, Charles Waldron, Elisha Cook Jr.

Directed by Boris Ingster

Produced by RKO Radio Pictures

194064 min6.5 / 10

A noir-inflected psychological thriller about a man consumed by guilt and paranoia after his testimony may have condemned an innocent person to death.

Newspaper reporter Michael Ward plunges into a nightmare of guilt, fearing that his "evidence" has sentenced the wrong man to death.

Clusters

Conspiracy Thrillers Film Genres and Movements Crime And Betrayal

Genres

Crime Drama Mystery Thriller

Keywords

Film Noir B Movie Wrongful Conviction

Questions people ask

Does Stranger on the Third Floor end with hope? Barely. Less hopeful than 83% of films.
Is Stranger on the Third Floor sad? Yes. More sad than 82% of films.
Is Stranger on the Third Floor easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is Stranger on the Third Floor scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 72% of films.
Is Stranger on the Third Floor 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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