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193682 minCrime, Drama, Romance, Thriller

The Petrified Forest

Is The Petrified Forest a Hit or Flop?

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Is The Petrified Forest worth watching? With a rating of 7.1/10, this Crime, Drama, Romance, Thriller film is a must-watch hit for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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The Petrified Forest Synopsis

Gabby, the waitress in an isolated Arizona diner, dreams of a bigger and better life. One day penniless intellectual Alan drifts into the joint and the two strike up a rapport. Soon enough, notorious killer Duke Mantee takes the diner's inhabitants hostage. Surrounded by miles of desert, the patrons and staff are forced to sit tight with Mantee and his gang overnight.

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Top Cast

Leslie Howard
Leslie HowardAlan Squier
Bette Davis
Bette DavisGabrielle "Gabby" Maple
Humphrey Bogart
Humphrey BogartDuke Mantee
Genevieve Tobin
Genevieve TobinMrs. Edith Chisholm
Dick Foran
Dick ForanBoze Hertzlinger
Porter Hall
Porter HallJason Maple
Charley Grapewin
Charley GrapewinGramp Maple
Paul Harvey
Paul HarveyMr. Chisholm
Joe Sawyer
Joe SawyerJackie
Eddie Acuff
Eddie AcuffLineman

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is The Petrified Forest worth watching?

Yes, The Petrified Forest is definitely worth watching! With a rating of 7.1/10, it's highly recommended for fans of Crime, Drama, Romance movies.

Is The Petrified Forest hit or flop?

Based on audience ratings (7.1/10), The Petrified Forest is considered a hit among viewers.

What genre is The Petrified Forest?

The Petrified Forest is a Crime, Drama, Romance movie that Gabby, the waitress in an isolated Arizona diner, dreams of a bigger and better life. One day penniless intellectual Alan drifts into the joint and th...

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