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A blind woman plays a deadly game of survival. - Wait Until Dark
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Title: Wait Until Dark

Release Date: 26 Oct 1967

Runtime: 1h 48m

Genre: Thriller, Horror

Director: Warner Bros. Pictures

Production Companies: Warner Bros. Pictures

Overview: After a flight back home, Sam Hendrix returns with a doll he innocently acquired along the way. As it turns out, the doll is actually stuffed with heroin, and a group of criminals led by the ruthless Roat has followed Hendrix back to his place to retrieve it. When Hendrix leaves for business, the crooks make their move -- and find his blind wife, Susy, alone in the apartment. Soon, a life-threatening game begins between Susy and the thugs.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 7.3 (535 votes)

Cast

  • Susy Hendrix: Audrey Hepburn
  • Roat / Roat Jr. / Roat Sr.: Alan Arkin
  • Mike Talman: Richard Crenna
  • Sam Hendrix: Efrem Zimbalist Jr.
  • Carlino: Jack Weston
  • Lisa: Samantha Jones
  • Gloria: Julie Herrod
  • Boy Tossing Ball (uncredited): Robby Benson
  • French-Canadian Radio Speaker (voice) (uncredited): Mel Ferrer
  • Teenage Boy on Street (uncredited): Gary Morgan
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