King Crab

1980 1h 45m EN

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9.0

MASTERPIECE

★9.0TMDB · 1

DramaTV Movie

Synopsis

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Two brothers take over the family seafood business, and battle each other for control of the company - and their father's attention.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Barry Newman
Johnny Campana
Julie Bovasso
Mrs. Campana
Jeffrey DeMunn
Sam Campana
Joel Fabiani
Lucian Trumble
Gail Strickland
Vicky
Harold Gould
Mr. Campana
Anne DeSalvo
Carol
Ron McLarty
Teddy

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Marvin J. Chomsky
Writers: Preston Ransone
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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46 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Marvin J. Chomsky, shot by Edward R. Brown. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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

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CAST

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Barry Newman and Julie Bovasso and Jeffrey DeMunn carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0081000 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Marvin J. Chomsky directs. Edward R. Brown behind the camera. Katherine Wenning cuts. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

Trivia

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146 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Directed by Marvin J. Chomsky, shot by Edward R. Brown. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Editor Katherine Wenning shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
4Barry Newman and Julie Bovasso and Jeffrey DeMunn carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0081000 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.