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Port of New York

1949 · 82 min

A gritty, semidocumentary noir that immerses you in the shadowy docks and nightclubs of New York, with a tense, procedural hunt for ruthless smugglers.

Directed by: László Benedek
Genres: Crime, Drama
Starring: Scott Brady, Richard Rober, K.T. Stevens

Tagline: No crime too vicious ... no justice too swift for the Merchants of Death who lurk in its shadows!
Overview: Two narcotics agents go after a gang of murderous drug dealers who use ships docking at the New York harbor to smuggle in their contraband.
How it feels: Dark, tense, cynical and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About: Crime, justice, corruption, betrayal
Content: Strong violence. Mild gore, sexual content and language.
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Directed by: László Benedek
Genres: Crime, Drama
Starring: Scott Brady, Richard Rober, K.T. Stevens

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Tone: darkstrength 3 of 3
tensestrength 2 of 3
cynicalstrength 2 of 3
melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: crime
justice
corruption
betrayal
death
Places: big city
sea
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: procedural
Content intensity: Gore mild
Language mild
Violence strong
Sex mild