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- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1965
- Release date
- Dec 22, 1965
- Genres
- Drama
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 5.0/10
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Synopsis (TMDB): A sadistic rock singer will do anything for fame, including seducing older women, stealing money, bedding his agent's wife, and harming a naive teen.
Source [1] (TMDB): Title: Rat Fink; Release Date: 12/22/1965 (US); Genre: Drama; Runtime: 1h 20m.
Source [2] (Screenrant): Cast: Hal Bokar, Schuyler Hayden, Warrene Ott, Judy Hughes.
Source [3] (The Unknown Movies): Character name: Lonnie (implied to be the singer); Character name: Finlay (takes Lonnie on); Song title: "My Soul Runs Naked"; Actor Haden (Schuyler Hayden) sings.
Title: Rat Fink
Year: 1965
Release Date: December 22, 1965 (US)
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Should you watch it?
“A ruthless rock singer stops at nothing to achieve fame in this 1965 crime thriller.”
- Features a performance by the surf rock band The Futuras.
- Showcases the singing abilities of lead actor Schuyler Hayden.
- Provides a grim look at the pursuit of stardom in the mid-sixties.
- The film depicts a protagonist who engages in consistently sadistic and harmful behavior.
Watch it if you are interested in mid-sixties independent crime dramas centered on the music industry.
This film maintains a dark and cynical tone with a pacing characteristic of 1960s exploitation dramas.
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Where can I stream Rat Fink?
Streaming availability for this 1965 film is not provided in the current records.
Is this film worth watching?
The film is a piece of 1960s independent cinema that may appeal to those interested in crime thrillers and music-themed dramas.
How long is the movie?
The film has a total runtime of one hour and twenty minutes.
Does the film have multiple episodes?
No, this is a standalone feature-length film rather than a television series.
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