1066405 movies 572119 celebrities 80009 trailers 18947 reviews
The Wages of Fear (1953)

The Wages of Fear (1953)

Le Salaire de la peur
148 minutes FR Drama , Thriller , Adventure
Dynamic Tremendous Shattering.
In a run-down South American town, four men are paid to drive trucks loaded with nitroglycerin into the jungle through to the oil field. Friendships are tested and rivalries develop as they embark upon the perilous journey.
CinePops rating:
- /10
0 votes
My rating:
Add to list

Production crew

Director of Photography
Editor
Original Music Composer
Makeup Artist
Camera Operator
Art Direction
Production companies: Compagnie Industrielle et Commerciale Cinématographique, Véra Films, Fono Roma, Filmsonor
Production countries: France, Italy

Keywords

Click on a keyword to see related movies

Similar movies to The Wages of Fear (1953)

If you like The Wages of Fear (1953), you might also like these movies. Similar movies are obtained using similar genres and topics.
Syriana (2005)
5.5
2005
The Middle Eastern oil industry is the backdrop of this tense drama, which weaves together numerous story lines. Bennett Holiday is an American lawyer in charge of facilitating a dubious merger of oil companies, while Bryan Woodman, a Switzerland-based energy analyst, experiences both personal tragedy and opportunity during a visit with Arabian royalty. Meanwhile, veteran CIA agent Bob Barnes uncovers an assassination plot with unsettling origins.
Skyscraper (2018)
5.6
2018
Framed and on the run, a former FBI agent must save his family from a blazing fire in the world's tallest building.
A View to a Kill (1985)
5.3
1985
A newly-developed microchip designed by Zorin Industries for the British Government that can survive the electromagnetic radiation caused by a nuclear explosion has landed in the hands of the KGB. James Bond must find out how and why. His suspicions soon lead him to big industry leader Max Zorin who forms a plan to destroy his only competition in Silicon Valley by triggering a massive earthquake in the San Francisco Bay.
Poseidon (2006)
4.0
2006
A packed cruise ship traveling the Atlantic is hit and overturned by a massive wave, compelling the passengers to begin a dramatic fight for their lives.
The Towering Inferno (1974)
1974
At the opening party of a colossal—but poorly constructed—skyscraper, a massive fire breaks out, threatening to destroy the tower and everyone in it.
The Butterfly Effect 3: Revelations (2009)
2009
The story revolves around a man trying to uncover the mysterious death of his girlfriend and save an innocent man from the death chamber in the process, by using his unique power to time travel. However in attempting to do this, he also frees a spiteful serial-killer.
Burning (2018)
8.0
2018
An aspiring writer goes to the airport to pick up a high school friend returning from a trip to Africa but is disheartened to see her with another man.
The Fog (2005)
2005
Trapped within an eerie mist, the residents of Antonio Bay have become the unwitting victims of a horrifying vengeance. One hundred years earlier, a ship carrying lepers was purposely lured onto the rocky coastline and sank, drowning all aboard. Now they're back – long-dead mariners who've waited a century for their revenge.
Earthquake (1974)
1974
Various interconnected people struggle to survive when an earthquake of unimaginable magnitude hits Los Angeles, California.
The Poseidon Adventure (1972)
1972
When their ocean liner capsizes, a group of passengers struggle to survive and escape.
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (1982)
7.5
1982
The starship Enterprise and its crew is pulled back into action when old nemesis, Khan, steals a top secret device called Project Genesis.
21 Grams (2003)
7.5
2003
Paul Rivers, an ailing mathematician lovelessly married to an English émigré; Christina Peck, an upper-middle-class suburban housewife and mother of two girls; and Jack Jordan, a born-again ex-con, are brought together by a terrible accident that changes their lives.