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Cul-de-sac

12A19661h 52mRoman Polanski
IMDb 7.0 · Rotten Tomatoes 83% · Metacritic 75

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"Sometimes there’s nothing left to do but laugh!"

On the run and in search of help, two wounded gangsters find refuge in the secluded castle of a feeble man and his wife; however, under the point of a gun, nothing is what it seems.

ThrillerComedyCrimeDrama
IslandAge DifferenceMarried CoupleDark ComedyCastleBlack And WhiteRefrigeratorIsolated HouseNorthumberlandLindisfarne

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What is Cul-de-sac (1966) about?

On the run and in search of help, two wounded gangsters find refuge in the secluded castle of a feeble man and his wife; however, under the point of a gun, nothing is what it seems.

Who stars in Cul-de-sac?

Cul-de-sac stars Lionel Stander (Richard), Donald Pleasence (George), Françoise Dorléac (Teresa), Jack MacGowran (Albie), Iain Quarrier (Christopher). The film was directed by Roman Polanski.

How long is Cul-de-sac?

Cul-de-sac has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1966. It is rated 12A.

Is Cul-de-sac worth watching?

Cul-de-sac holds an IMDb rating of 7.0/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 83. Fans of Thriller, Comedy, Crime are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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