Is The Big Clock scary?

MyCinema has not rated The Big Clock for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a crime and thriller film.

Where can I watch The Big Clock in the US?

The Big Clock can be rented from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and 1 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.

How long is The Big Clock?

The Big Clock runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).

Is The Big Clock suitable for kids?

TMDB lists no age rating for The Big Clock in the United States or the United States. Treat it as unsuitable for children until you have checked it yourself.

TMDB19481h 35mCrime / Thriller

The Big Clock

Name: The Big Clock
Genre: Crime, Thriller
Released: 1948-03-18
Duration: 95 min

The Strangest and Most Savage Manhunt in History!

George Stroud, a crime magazine's crusading editor, has to postpone a vacation with his wife - again - when a glamorous blonde is murdered and he is assigned by his publishing boss to find the killer. As the investigation proceeds to its conclusion, Stroud must try to disrupt his ordinarily brilliant investigative team as they increasingly build evidence that he is the killer.

TMDB audience score

Based on 192 votes

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Availability in the US

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The Big Clock at a glance

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Runtime

Standard length · 1h 35m

At 1h 35m it sits between 90 minutes and two hours.

Genres

Crime · Thriller

TMDB files it under crime and thriller.

US availability

4 to rent · 4 to buy

Not listed on a subscription service. Listed to rent from 4 stores. Listed to buy from 4 stores.

TMDB audience score

7.3 / 10 on TMDB

TMDB users rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 192 votes, a strong audience score. That is a moderate sample of voters.

Why watch The Big Clock tonight

It is a regular evening's length at 1h 35m.
It can be rented tonight from 4 US stores.
TMDB users rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 192 votes.
There is a trailer on this page if you want a look first.

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Questions about The Big Clock

Is The Big Clock scary?: MyCinema has not rated The Big Clock for scares yet. TMDB lists it as a crime and thriller film.
Where can I watch The Big Clock in the US?: The Big Clock can be rented from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and 1 more in the US. Listings come from JustWatch and can change, so check the service before paying.
How long is The Big Clock?: The Big Clock runs 1 hour 35 minutes (95 minutes).
Is The Big Clock suitable for kids?: TMDB lists no age rating for The Big Clock in the United States or the United States. Treat it as unsuitable for children until you have checked it yourself.