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  1. On the Waterfront is a 1954 American crime drama film, directed by Elia Kazan and written by Budd Schulberg. It stars Marlon Brando, and features Karl Malden, Lee J. Cobb, Rod Steiger, Pat Henning and Eva Marie Saint in her film debut. The musical score was composed by Leonard Bernstein. The black-and-white film was inspired by "Crime on the ...

  2. On the Waterfront: Directed by Elia Kazan. With Marlon Brando, Karl Malden, Lee J. Cobb, Rod Steiger. An ex-prize fighter turned New Jersey longshoreman struggles to stand up to his corrupt union bosses, including his older brother, as he starts to connect with the grieving sister of one of the syndicate's victims.

    • Elia Kazan
    • 2 min
  3. The film was based on the true story of a longshoreman who tried to overthrow a corrupt union. In life, he failed; in the film, he succeeds, and today the ending of “On the Waterfront” feels too stagy and upbeat. The film was shot on location in Hoboken, N.J., on and near the docks, with real longshoremen playing themselves as extras ...

  4. A classic film noir about a former boxer who joins a crusade against mob corruption in the Hoboken waterfront. See critics' reviews, ratings, trailer, cast, and where to watch or buy On the Waterfront online.

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    • Marlon Brando
    • Elia Kazan
    • Drama
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  6. Apr 24, 2024 · Eva Marie Saint and Marlon Brando in On the Waterfront. Awards And Honors: Academy Award (1955) Golden Globe Award (1955) On the Waterfront, American dramatic film, released in 1954, that presented a powerful account of union corruption and was directed by Elia Kazan. The movie, which featured one of Marlon Brando ’s most memorable ...

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  7. Find out who starred in and worked on the classic film On the Waterfront, directed by Elia Kazan and written by Budd Schulberg. See the full list of actors, producers, composers, cinematographers and more on IMDb.

  8. Watch the classic 1954 film starring Marlon Brando as a boxer who witnesses a murder on the waterfront. Find out where to stream, rent or buy it online, and see the trailer, cast and synopsis.

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