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On the Waterfront

On the Waterfront

The man lived by the jungle law of the docks!

Terry Malloy is a kindhearted dockworker, and former boxer, who is tricked by his corrupt bosses into leading his friend to death. After falling in love, he tries to leave the waterfront and expose his employers.

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Movie Details

  • Original Title: On the Waterfront
  • Genres: Crime, Drama, Romance
  • Release Date: 1954-06-22
  • Runtime: 108 minutes
  • Rating: 7.899/10 (1640 votes)
  • Budget: $910,000
  • Revenue: $960,000
  • Production Companies: Columbia Pictures, Horizon Pictures
  • Status: Released
  • Popularity: 3.0595
  • Languages: English

Cast & Crew

Marlon Brando

Marlon Brando

as Terry Malloy

Karl Malden

Karl Malden

as Father Barry

Lee J. Cobb

Lee J. Cobb

as Johnny Friendly

Eva Marie Saint

Eva Marie Saint

as Edie Doyle

Rod Steiger

Rod Steiger

as Charley Malloy

Pat Henning

Pat Henning

as Kayo Dugan

Leif Erickson

Leif Erickson

as Glover

James Westerfield

James Westerfield

as Big Mac

Tony Galento

Tony Galento

as Truck

Tami Mauriello

Tami Mauriello

as Tillio

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Trailers & Clips

Terry Malloy and Edie Argue Over The Right Thing To Do | On the Waterfront (1954) | TCM

Terry Malloy Could've Been a Contender | On the Waterfront (1954) | TCM

On the Waterfront (1954) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]

John Bishop introduces On the Waterfront | BFI

On the Waterfront: Three Reasons

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Keywords

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is On the Waterfront?

On the Waterfront is a Crime, Drama, Romance movie directed by . It was released on 1954-06-22.

Who are the main actors in On the Waterfront?

The main cast includes Marlon Brando, Karl Malden, Lee J. Cobb, Eva Marie Saint, Rod Steiger, .

Where can I watch On the Waterfront online?

You can check official streaming platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime, or Disney+ to see if On the Waterfront is available.

Is On the Waterfront based on a true story?

The man lived by the jungle law of the docks!

What is the IMDb rating of On the Waterfront?

On the Waterfront has an IMDb rating of 7.899/10 based on 1640 votes.

What is the budget and revenue of On the Waterfront?

The movie had a production budget of $910,000 and earned $960,000 at the box office.

Who composed the soundtrack for On the Waterfront?

The soundtrack was composed by Columbia Pictures, Horizon Pictures. You can listen to it on music streaming platforms.

Where was On the Waterfront filmed?

On the Waterfront was filmed in multiple locations worldwide. You can find official filming locations on IMDb.

How long is On the Waterfront?

The total runtime of On the Waterfront is 108 minutes.

Is On the Waterfront suitable for kids?

The movie is rated Released. Please check parental guidelines before watching.

Will there be a sequel to On the Waterfront?

There is no official announcement yet for a sequel to On the Waterfront.

Does On the Waterfront have a post-credit scene?

Some movies include post-credit scenes. Stay till the end to find out!

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