Moonrise

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1948 PG-13 1h 30m
6.2 /10
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Moonrise
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Stigmatized from infancy by the fate of his criminal father, a man is bruised and bullied until one night, in a fit of rage, he kills his most persistent tormentor. As the police close in around him, he makes a desperate bid for the love of the dead man’s fiancée, a schoolteacher who sees the wounded soul behind his aggression.

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Geronimo1967
9 Jul 2022

This is actually quite a complex psychological thriller which very much looks at the sins of the father being visited on the child. In this case Dane ...

John Chard
9 Dec 2018

What I did was resign from the human race. Directed by Frank Borzage and adapted from the novel by Theodore Strauss, Moonrise sees Dane Clark playi...

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