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1973 · Movie · 1h 33m · R

The Wicker Man

CriticsCritics: 89
AudienceAudience: 7.6

A police sergeant travels to a remote island village to investigate a missing girl, but the residents insist she never existed. As he questions the community, their unusual customs and beliefs increasingly conflict with his own, turning a straightforward inquiry into an unsettling mystery.

My take

You’ll like this if you enjoy slow-burning mysteries, unsettling communities, folk music, and belief-driven tension; Not for you if you want fast scares, graphic violence, or conventional horror, though Frenzy may appeal more.

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Cast

Christopher LeeEdward WoodwardBritt EklandDiane CilentoIngrid PittRoy BoydLesley MackieWalter Carr

Director

Robin Hardy

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