The Shock

1923Movie1 h 10 min

58
DecentGoodWatch score
58
DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

A gang of blackmailers sends a cripple to San Francisco to expose a banker they have been blackmailing. However, the cripple meets and falls in love with the banker's daughter.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

Where to watch

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Not for laughs or scares.

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Cast

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Directed by
Lambert Hillyer
Produced by
Carl Laemmle

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Facts

June 10, 1923 · 1 h 10 min · Drama

Released
June 10, 1923
Runtime
1 h 10 min
Genres
Drama
Original language
English
Also spoken
xx
Made in
United States
Available in
109 countries

Q&A

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Questions about The Shock

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream The Shock?

In the United States, The Shock streams on FlixFling, Cultpix, and IndieFlix Shorts, and it is free with ads on Public Domain Movies and Fawesome. You can rent or buy it from FlixFling. It also streams in 108 other countries.

Is The Shock worth watching?

58
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58 (IMDb 6.4).

Is The Shock good for date night?

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It suits a quiet night in as a couple: romance is 8 of 10, but the viewing guide doesn't list it for date night.

Is The Shock plot-driven or character-driven?

CharactersPlot

Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (7 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.