The Set-Up

The Set-Up

194973 min7.3Drama, Crime

Expecting the usual loss, a boxing manager takes bribes from a betting gangster without telling his fighter.

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Don't you see Bill? You are always just one punch away. The Set-Up is directed by Robert Wise and stars Robert Ryan & Audrey Totter. The screenplay was adapted by Art Cohn from a 1928 poem written by…

John Chard

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Solid little noir with a great sense of place—sweaty gyms, grimy streets, and a ticking clock that adds real tension. The boxing scenes pack a punch and the mood’s properly bleak. It’s not top-tier…

griggs79

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