
Out of the Past
OUT of the Sun, OUT of the Moonlight, OUT of the Past.
The peaceful life of a gas station owner is disrupted when a man from his past arrives in town and forces him to return to the dark world he had tried to escape.
- Director
- Jacques Tourneur
- Signature
- Craft · Tension · Drama
Who's in it
Cast
The billed ensemble, with character names. Open any performer for their Nutevio filmography.
24 billed performers
The Nutevio profile
Movie DNA
How Out of the Past actually feels to watch, measured on the twelve traits our editors track across every Nutevio title.
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Story overview
What It's About
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The peaceful life of a gas station owner is disrupted when a man from his past arrives in town and forces him to return to the dark world he had tried to escape.
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Why We Recommend It
Why It's Ranked
Out of the Past appears in 1 Nutevio collection. Here is the argument behind each placement.
- Best Detective Movies Ranked #44
Placed at #44 by the Nutevio ranking model. An editor's written case is on the way.
The numbers
Box Office & Release
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- Release date
- Nov 25, 1947
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- MPAA rating
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- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
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