Hurry Sundown

Hurry Sundown

They are dynamite in love and in anger!

NR 1967 · 146 min · ★ 6.4 · Drama

A ruthless Southern opportunist tries to buy his cousin's land, and when thwarted, brings several tragedies to the lives of his loved ones.

Directed by Otto Preminger · Written by Thomas C. Ryan

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