Is The Outside Man scary?

Yes, very. More frightening than 94% 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 The Outside Man 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 The Outside Man violent?

Yes. More violent than 80% 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 The Outside Man 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 The Outside Man sad?

Somewhat. More sad 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.

The Outside Man

Name: The Outside Man
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Released: 1972
Duration: 111 min
Rating: 6.2
Cast: Jean-Louis Trintignant, Ann-Margret, Roy Scheider, Angie Dickinson, Georgia Engel

If you kill the most powerful man in organized crime, they've got the rest of your life to get you.

Directed by Jacques Deray

Produced by Les Productions Artistes Associés, Mondial Televisione Film

1972111 min6.2 / 10

A noir-inflected crime thriller about a hitman caught in a deadly power vacuum, where professional detachment crumbles into paranoia and isolation.

A French hit man is hired by a crime family to end the life of a rival mobster, but things fall apart when the boss who hired him is killed.

Clusters

Corrupt Characters in Crime Stories Crime and Betrayal Stories Paranoia and Procedure Mob Double Crosses American City Movies

Genres

Crime Thriller

Keywords

Paris, France Hitman Gangster Mobster Los Angeles, California Venice Beach, California French Noir

Questions people ask

Is The Outside Man scary? Yes, very. More frightening than 94% of films.
Does The Outside Man end with hope? No. Less hopeful than 91% of films.
Is The Outside Man violent? Yes. More violent than 80% of films.
Is The Outside Man easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 74% of films.
Is The Outside Man sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% 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.

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