IMDb
8.1 /10
74k votes


Drama · Thriller · Adventure · 1953 · 2h 34min
Le Salaire de la peur
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.
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IMDb
8.1 /10
74k votes
Rotten Tomatoes
The tomato isn't ripe
Metacritic took the day off
TMDB
8.0 /10
1k votes
Letterboxd
8.7 /10
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Weighted average
8.3/10