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Soldier of Fortune

1955Movie1 h 36 minNR

57
DecentGoodWatch score

An intriguing, thrilling action movie about history and mystery.

Good for date night · friends night · teens

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Story

Tale of Today's Orient.

An American woman arrives in Hong Kong to unravel the mystery of her missing photographer husband. After getting nowhere with the authorities, she is led by some underground characters to an American soldier of fortune working in the area against the Communists. He promises to help find her husband.

Feels like

  • Classic Adventure
  • Romantic Thriller
  • Cold War Espionage
  • Hong Kong Setting
  • Missing Person Mystery
  • Heroic Lead
  • Period Piece
  • Action-Packed
  • Intriguing Plot

Cast

Crew

Directed by
Edward Dmytryk
Written by
Ernest K. Gann
Produced by
Buddy Adler

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Facts

May 24, 1955 · 1 h 36 min · NR

Released
May 24, 1955
Runtime
1 h 36 min
Age rating
NR
Content
Violence
Genres
Action, Romance, Adventure
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Budget
$3 million
Available in
3 countries

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4 questions, like "Where can I stream Soldier of Fortune?"

Questions about Soldier of Fortune

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Where can I stream Soldier of Fortune?

In the United States, Soldier of Fortune streams on fuboTV and YouTube TV. It also streams in 2 other countries.

Is Soldier of Fortune worth watching?

57
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 57 (IMDb 6.2).

Is Soldier of Fortune good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 7 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Will I feel good after watching Soldier of Fortune?

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Yes, it's an uplifting movie: the title analysis rates it 6 of 10 for hopefulness and 2 for wholesome.