- Genre
- Crime
- Year
- 1950
- Runtime
- 1h19
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Quicksand
Bury your secrets or be buried in them.
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Synopsis
In the film 'Quicksand' starring Mickey Rooney, we follow the story of a young auto mechanic who gets entangled in a web of crime after borrowing money from a shady character. As the protagonist delves deeper into a quicksand of lies and deceit, he finds himself in a race against time to try and undo the mess he's gotten himself into. With suspenseful twists and turns, 'Quicksand' explores themes of desperation, morality, and the consequences of one's actions. Mickey Rooney delivers a compelling performance in this gritty film noir that keeps viewers on the edge of their seats until the very end.
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Reviews
Critics have praised 'Quicksand' for its gripping storyline and Mickey Rooney's convincing portrayal of a man caught in a downward spiral. Rotten Tomatoes' critics consensus describes the film as a 'taut and suspenseful thriller that keeps viewers guessing until the final act.' Metacritic hails the movie as 'a true classic of film noir, with its moody atmosphere and well-crafted plot.' IMDb users have rated 'Quicksand' a respectable 6.6/10, with many highlighting the tense pacing and unexpected plot twists. Overall, the general sentiment is that 'Quicksand' is a hidden gem of the film noir genre, showcasing Mickey Rooney's versatility as an actor.
