Is Hell Is a City scary?

MyCinema has not rated Hell Is a City for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a thriller and crime film. It is rated NR in the United States.

Where can I watch Hell Is a City in the US?

Hell Is a City can be rented from Amazon Video in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.

How long is Hell Is a City?

Hell Is a City runs 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).

Is Hell Is a City suitable for kids?

Hell Is a City is rated NR in the United States. Check the rating's own guidance before showing it to children.

TMDB19601h 38mThriller / Crime

Hell Is a City

Name: Hell Is a City
Genre: Thriller, Crime
Released: 1960-04-10
Duration: 98 min

Murder money stained his hands....

Set in Manchester, heartland of England's industrial north, Don Starling escapes from jail becoming England's most wanted man. Ruthless villain Starling together with his cronies engineered a robbery that resulted in the violent death of a young girl. Detective Inspector Martineau has been assigned to hunt him down and bring him in. From seedy barrooms, through gambling dens the trail leads to an explosive climax high on the rooftops of the city.

TMDB audience score

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Hell Is a City at a glance

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Runtime

Standard length · 1h 38m

At 1h 38m it sits between 90 minutes and two hours.

Genres

Thriller · Crime

TMDB files it under thriller and crime.

US availability

1 to rent · 1 to buy

Not listed on a subscription service. Listed to rent from 1 store. Listed to buy from 1 store.

TMDB audience score

6.6 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 6.6 out of 10 across 35 votes, a positive audience score. That is a small sample, so the score can still move a lot.

Why watch Hell Is a City tonight

It is a regular evening's length at 1h 38m.
It can be rented tonight from 1 US store.
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Questions about Hell Is a City

Is Hell Is a City scary?: MyCinema has not rated Hell Is a City for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a thriller and crime film. It is rated NR in the United States.
Where can I watch Hell Is a City in the US?: Hell Is a City can be rented from Amazon Video in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.
How long is Hell Is a City?: Hell Is a City runs 1 hour 38 minutes (98 minutes).
Is Hell Is a City suitable for kids?: Hell Is a City is rated NR in the United States. Check the rating's own guidance before showing it to children.