The Wages of Fear (1953)
PG-13 2h 33m 7.2/10 IMDb
In a run-down South American town, four men are paid to drive trucks loaded with nitroglycerin into the jungle through to the oil field. Friendships are tested and rivalries develop as they embark upon the perilous journey.
Director: Henri-Georges Clouzot
Cast: Yves Montand, Charles Vanel, Peter van Eyck, Folco Lulli, Véra Clouzot
Content Warnings
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Car accidents / crashes
Phobias & Sensory
Confined spaces (claustrophobia)
Substance Use
Alcohol abuse (depicted)
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