The Angry Hills

The Angry Hills

The amazing adventures of a lone American in a land of violence!

Directed by Robert Aldrich

Produced by Raymond Productions, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

1959105 min4.8 / 10

A wartime thriller about an American correspondent caught between cynicism and duty, hunted across occupied Greece with a dangerous secret.

In 1941 Greece, on the eve of German occupation, cynical American foreign correspondent Michael Morrison arrives in Athens, intending to depart for London the following day. While there he is tricked into smuggling a list of resistance leaders out of the country and is pursued by the Germans.

Questions people ask

  • Is The Angry Hills scary? Yes. More frightening than 76% of films.

  • Is The Angry Hills violent? Somewhat. More violent than 68% of films.

  • Does The Angry Hills end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is The Angry Hills sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is The Angry Hills easy watching? 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.

10/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity29

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise4

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love4

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like The Angry Hills

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as The Angry Hills

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like The Angry Hills, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like The Angry Hills, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like The Angry Hills, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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