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D.O.A. 1949

“A Picture As Excitingly Different As Its Title!”

Status
Released
Runtime
83 minutes
Director
Rudolph Maté
Networks
Cardinal Pictures, Harry Popkin Productions, United Artists
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What is D.O.A.?

D.O.A. is a 1949 mystery, thriller, and crime film released in the United States.

Type
Film
Year
1949
Status
Released
Runtime
83 minutes
Release date
Dec 23, 1949
Original language
EN
Origin
United States of America
Studios
Cardinal Pictures, Harry Popkin Productions, United Artists
Genres
Mystery, Thriller, Crime
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★ TMDB users: 6.9/10 from 206 votes
Episode runtime
~83 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Cardinal Pictures, Harry Popkin Productions, United Artists
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D.O.A. is a 1949 mystery, thriller, and crime film released in the United States. The film runs for one hour and twenty-three minutes. The story follows an accountant named Frank Bigelow, who learns that he has been poisoned and has only twenty-four hours to live before the lethal concoction kills him. Determined to find out who his murderer is, Frank begins to trace back over his last steps with the help of his assistant and girlfriend, Paula. As he frantically tries to unravel the mystery behind his own impending demise, his sleuthing leads him to a group of crooked businessmen and another murder.

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“A gripping exploration of mystery and thriller that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”

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  • Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
  • High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
  • Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
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  • Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.

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D.O.A. is currently available to watch or stream on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, Brew. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

Is D.O.A. worth watching?

D.O.A. holds a community rating of 6.9/10 based on 206 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Mystery, Thriller for fans of the genre.

How long is the movie D.O.A. and when was it released?

D.O.A. is a feature film with a runtime of 83 minutes. It was released in 1949. Release status: Released.

Who directed D.O.A.?

D.O.A. was directed by Rudolph Maté.

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