The Defiant Ones

The Defiant Ones

The Defiant Ones

7.1/ 10

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1958

Release Year

96 min

Runtime

Crime

Drama

Adventure

Thriller

Overview

Two convicts—one white, one black—escape while chained to each other.

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Keywords

escape

mississippi river

freedom

hostility

swamp

bias

racist

escaped convict

chain gang

man hunt

racism

black and white

train

convict

racial prejudice

shackles

south

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Cast

Tony Curtis

Tony Curtis

John 'Joker' Jackson

Sidney Poitier

Sidney Poitier

Noah Cullen

Theodore Bikel

Theodore Bikel

Sheriff Max Muller

Charles McGraw

Charles McGraw

Capt. Frank Gibbons

Lon Chaney Jr.

Lon Chaney Jr.

Big Sam

King Donovan

King Donovan

Solly

Claude Akins

Claude Akins

Mack

Lawrence Dobkin

Lawrence Dobkin

Editor

Whit Bissell

Whit Bissell

Lou Gans

Carl Switzer

Carl Switzer

Angus

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7.0avg rating

CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

@Geronimo1967

August 10, 2023

7

7/10

"Joker" (Tony Curtis) and "Cullen" (Sidney Poitier) are chained together on a prison bus when it has an accident. Seeing a chance, and despite the fact that they pretty much loathe each other, they abscond and plan to jump a train to escape. As they flee, they gradually learn to respect - even like …

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