Hurry Sundown

"They are dynamite in love and in anger!"

1967 2h 26m EN

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6.4

MID

★6.4TMDB · 40

Drama

Synopsis

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A ruthless Southern opportunist tries to buy his cousin's land, and when thwarted, brings several tragedies to the lives of his loved ones.

“They are dynamite in love and in anger!”

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Cast

Michael Caine
Henry Warren
Jane Fonda
Julie Ann Warren
John Phillip Law
Rad McDowell
Diahann Carroll
Vivian Thurlow
Robert Hooks
Reeve Scott
Faye Dunaway
Lou McDowell
Burgess Meredith
Judge Purcell
Loring Smith
Thomas Elwell

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Otto Preminger
Writers: Horton Foote, Thomas C. Ryan
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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MONEY

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Shot for just $3.8M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.

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2 / 8

ERA

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59 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Otto Preminger, shot by Milton Krasner. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Hugo Montenegro. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Louis R. Loeffler shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Michael Caine and Jane Fonda and John Phillip Law carry the top of the cast.

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FACT

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Marketing tagline: "They are dynamite in love and in anger!".

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8 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0061796 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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The take

Otto Preminger directs. Milton Krasner behind the camera. Hugo Montenegro scores. Louis R. Loeffler cuts. Profitable at the box office. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Shot for just $3.8M — micro-budget by Hollywood standards.
259 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Directed by Otto Preminger, shot by Milton Krasner. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Hugo Montenegro. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor Louis R. Loeffler shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Michael Caine and Jane Fonda and John Phillip Law carry the top of the cast.
7Marketing tagline: "They are dynamite in love and in anger!".
8IMDB entry: tt0061796 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
9Only 40 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.