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Underworld U.S.A.

1961Movie1 h 39 minNR

CrimeThriller
87
ExcellentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.3Rotten Tomatoes100%81%
87
ExcellentGoodWatch score
IMDb7.3Rotten Tomatoes100%81%

Summary

A bitter young man sets out to get back at the gangsters who murdered his father.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, laughs or comfort.

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Cast

12 of 12

Crew

Directed by
Samuel Fuller
Written by
Samuel Fuller
Produced by
Samuel Fuller
Music by
Harry Sukman

Everyone

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Facts

February 22, 1961 · 1 h 39 min · NR

Released
February 22, 1961
Runtime
1 h 39 min
Age rating
NR
Content
Violence, Strong Language
Genres
Crime, Thriller
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
32 countries

Tropes

The Ghost, Get into Jail Free, Drunk Rolling +9

Q&A

4 questions, like "Where can I stream Underworld U.S.A.?"

Questions about Underworld U.S.A.

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Underworld U.S.A.?

In the United States, you can rent or buy Underworld U.S.A. from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home, and Spectrum On Demand. It streams in 1 other country, but not in the United States.

Is Underworld U.S.A. worth watching?

87
ExcellentGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 87 (IMDb 7.3 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). Critics rate it higher (100 out of 100) than audiences (77).

Will I feel good after watching Underworld U.S.A.?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 7 of 10 for bleakness and 6 for melancholy, against 2 for hopefulness.

What tropes does Underworld U.S.A. use?

The GhostGet into Jail FreeDrunk RollingDirty CopYou Killed My FatherCreepy DollPistol-WhippingCar FuSpinning PaperThe Aggressive Drug DealerWould Harm a ChildBookendsand 16 more

TV Tropes lists 28 tropes for it, including The Ghost, Get into Jail Free, and Drunk Rolling.