The Black Hand

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The Black Hand

1906Movie11 min

60

DecentGoodWatch score

60

DecentGoodWatch score

Summary

Two gang members send a threatening letter to a butcher, demanding money if he did not want his shop to be destroyed and his daughter Maria kidnapped. When he is unable to meet their request, they take Maria away. The Black Hand is the earliest surviving gangster film.

Good for

Friends night
Teens
Drop-in friendly

Where to watch

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Not streaming in any country yet.

Fingerprint

Puts you inside a crime.
Keeps you on edge.

Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

The whole fingerprint· the print and its 12 scales

At a glance

Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 58GoodWatch 60
IMDb5.8
Released
1906
March 29, 1906
120 years ago
Genres
DramaCrime
Language
English
Original language
Made in
United States
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
ViolenceModerate
Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
Frightening scenesLittle or none
Sex, nudityLittle or none
Dark themesModerate
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFriends NightPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensDrop-in FriendlyThought-Provoking
Not listed for kids or family movie night.
Directing · 1
Wallace McCutcheon Sr. Director

Tropes

Thanatos Gambitin 297 titlesWith help from Da Chief and his Republican allies, Joe pretends to resign from the force and travels to Italy to bring down the Mafia bosses.All 33 tropes

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