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Nightmare Alley

Nightmare Alley

Oct 9, 1947
111 min
DramaThrillerCrime
7.1/ 10
224 votes

Overview

Roustabout Stanton Carlisle joins a traveling carny and unsuccessfully schemes to figure out the mind-reading act of Mademoiselle Zeena and her alcoholic husband, Pete.

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TMDB
7.1/10
224 votes
IMDB
7.7/10
14,137 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
87%
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Metacritic
M
75/100
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1 win total

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"He was all things to all men … but only one thing to all women!"

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Original Language

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20th Century Fox

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