The Gorge
The Gorge

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The Gorge

1968
Movie
75 min
English

A reluctant teenager accompanies his family on a day out to a local beauty spot.

Insights

IMDb6.3/10
Director: David GreeneGenres: Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A man finds himself in a desperate situation after discovering a hidden cache of stolen money. He becomes entangled with dangerous criminals who are relentlessly pursuing the stolen loot. His attempt to escape and outwit his pursuers leads him into a perilous cat-and-mouse game.

Critical Reception

The Gorge received mixed reviews upon its release, with some critics praising its suspenseful atmosphere and Gary Raymond's performance, while others found the plot somewhat predictable and the pacing uneven. It is considered a lesser-known thriller from the late 1960s.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its suspenseful moments and atmospheric tension.

  • Criticized for a plot that, at times, felt formulaic.

  • Gary Raymond's central performance was noted as a strong element.

Google audience: Audience reception is largely undocumented, with no readily available aggregated scores or specific commentary.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in Spain, which contributed to its somewhat isolated and tense atmosphere.

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