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Lifeboat (1944)

★ 7.4 · 485 ratings on TMDB

Six men and three women - against the sea, and each other!

Lifeboat poster★ 7.4

During World War II, a small group of survivors is stranded in a lifeboat together after the ship they were traveling on is destroyed by a German U-boat.

DirectorAlfred Hitchcock
CastCanada Lee, Heather Angel, Henry Hull, Hume Cronyn, John Hodiak, Mary Anderson
GenresDrama, War
The emergence reading

Lifeboat keeps every mind human — it fights its subject at zero distance. The story fights on E8/E9 of the E0–E14 reality ladder.

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