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Bait

1954Movie1 h 19 minNR

DramaThriller
58
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.9Letterboxd3.2/5
58
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.9Letterboxd3.2/5

Summary

A man looking for his fortune in a mine decides to tempt his partner with his much younger wife. The goal? To catch them "in the act" and kill him without consequence.

Good for

  • Thought-provoking
  • Adults
  • Partner watch

Skip it if

  • You need an uplifting mood
  • You're watching with family

Where to watch

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Not for warmth, comfort or laughs.

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Cast

7 of 7

Crew

Directed by
Hugo Haas
Written by
Samuel W. Taylor
Produced by
Hugo Haas
Music by
Václav Divina

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Facts

February 24, 1954 · 1 h 19 min · NR

Released
February 24, 1954
Runtime
1 h 19 min
Age rating
NR
Content
Violence, Sexual Content, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Thriller, Drama, Crime
Original language
English
Made in
United States
Available in
2 countries

Q&A

3 questions, like "Where can I stream Bait?"

Questions about Bait

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Bait?

In the United States, you can rent or buy Bait from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.

Is Bait worth watching?

58
DecentGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58 (IMDb 5.9 and Letterboxd 3.2 out of 5).

Will I feel good after watching Bait?

BleakHopeful

Probably not: the title analysis rates it 8 of 10 for bleakness and 5 for melancholy, against 1 for hopefulness.