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Moontide

A duo of odd-jobbers in California, Bobo and Tiny, lead a life of debauchery, hiding a dark secret about a sailor's unsolved murder. However, their world is turned upside down when Bobo saves a suicidal waitress, Anna, who then sets out to unravel the mystery.

A longshoreman, haunted by a possible murder, seeks refuge on a remote bait barge, where he rescues a woman from a suicide attempt and brings her aboard, but his loyal but manipulative friend schemes to drive her away, threatening to destroy their newfound harmony amidst the eerie fog and dark secrets.

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Info about Moontide

Studio(s): 20th Century Fox

Originally Released: United States, May 29, 1942

Production Country: United States

Genres:Crime, Drama, Film-Noir, Thriller