The Man with the Golden Arm
Drummer Frankie Machine is out of detox and eager to get on with a big band career. He’s sure he’s kicked his habit. But the habit kicks back. Frank Sinatra gives an Academy Award-nominated portrayal that many call his best. Pioneering moviemaker Otto Preminger directs this groundbreaking film that defied taboos against on-screen depictions of drug abuse.
- Metascore63
- 1955
- 1 Hr 59 Mins
- Suspense, Drama
Drummer Frankie Machine is out of detox and eager to get on with a big band career. He’s sure he’s kicked his habit. But the habit kicks back. Frank Sinatra gives an Academy Award-nominated portrayal that many call his best. Pioneering moviemaker Otto Preminger directs this groundbreaking film that defied taboos against on-screen depictions of drug abuse.
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