Wrong Man

Pros: Fonda and Miles, Photography , direction, musical score

Cons: None-slow? Still NOT on DVD!

The Bottom Line: This is a great movie even if atypical of Alfred Hitchcock. Great performances by Fonda and Miles, and super camera work make this one worth watching.

Review: If you happen to catch this movie on cable, surfing blind, you will at once be taken in by the starkly real performances of the two principle actors, and then you will find yourself wondering just where it came from. And if you miss Alfred...

Pros: The empathy invoked. The bassline.

Cons: Some minor loose ends or unfulfilled expectations.

The Bottom Line: One of Hitchcock's better films, too often overlooked.

Review: Is it just me or are the folks who worry about humanity turning the planet into a giant landfill with all of our diapers, plastic bags, water bottles, and paint thinner really missing the mark? What they should be worrying about is the looming disaster ...

Pros: cast, direction, script, cinematography

Cons: grim, slowly paced, dramaticized story elements

Review: Without a doubt, Alfred Hitchcock's favorite film theme was the 'Wrong Man', somebody (usually male) falsely accused of a serious crime (usually murder). Often, this unlucky person then tries to evade the law, in order to prove his innocence. He...