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THE DEFIANT ONES

Directed by Stanley Kramer
United States, 1958
Crime, Drama, Thriller
  • 9292 minutes

Synopsis

Joker Jackson and Noah Cullen are two convicts on a chain gang who hate each other. After a truck prison accident, they flee and are pursued by the police. While they’re chained, the two are dependent on one another.

Synopsis

Joker Jackson and Noah Cullen are two convicts on a chain gang who hate each other. After a truck prison accident, they flee and are pursued by the police. While they’re chained, the two are dependent on one another.