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The Wicker Man 1973

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★ 7.3/10 R Horror Released
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What is The Wicker Man?

The Wicker Man is a film first released in 1973. Catalogued under Horror.

Type
Film
Year
1973
Status
Released
Runtime
93 minutes
Release date
Dec 6, 1973
Studios
British Lion Films
Genres
Horror
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79 /100 Solid Watch
⚡ Pacing & Momentum7.9/10
🧠 Narrative Depth7.7/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential7.7/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
🎯 Feature Film #Horror

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The Wicker Man is a film first released in 1973. Catalogued under Horror. Produced and broadcast by British Lion Films. Current status: Released.

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Should you watch it?

“A police sergeant investigates a missing girl on a secretive island community.”

Reasons to watch
  • engaging mystery
  • clashing cultural and religious viewpoints
Keep in mind
  • disturbing subject matter
  • slow-paced investigation

Watch it if you enjoy atmospheric mysteries about isolated communities with unusual traditions.

The film contains mature themes and horror elements suited for mature audiences.

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Who is the main character?

The main character is police sergeant Neil Howie.

What brings Neil Howie to the island?

He is called to the island village in search of a missing girl.

What complicates the investigation?

The investigation is complicated because the locals claim the missing girl never existed and Howie's religious views clash with theirs.

What genre is the film?

The film is categorized as horror.

When was the film released in the United States?

The film was released in the United States on 05/15/1974.

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