Spencer Tracy,
Sylvia Sidney,
Walter Abel,
Bruce Cabot,
Edward Ellis
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Fritz Lang's first American film is a vigorous and perceptive indictment of mob law, starring Spencer Tracy and Sylvia Sidney. Katherine (Sidney) leaves her boyfriend, Joe Wilson (Tracy), behind in th... read more
DVD Release Date: May 10, 2005
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November 5, 2010Fritz Lang's first American film after fleeing Nazi Germany and the oppression of Adolph Hitler. A predecessor to the classic film noir of the 1940s and 50s, Fury has a wealth of elements which would later define the noir style. Outstanding performances from Spencer Tracy and Syl... read more
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September 15, 2010I loved this movie, Tracy is an innocent man fighting for his life, and everyone wants to kill him! It's so exciting and suspenseful. A must see.
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May 3, 2009it's still a powerful film about mob mentality and perhaps more about anarchism than lynching since it ignores the obvious racial issue. otherwise it seems a pretty glaring omission since at least 80% of lynching victims were black. i have to believe the studio wouldn't allow i... read more
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December 10, 2007[font=Century Gothic]In "Fury," Joe Wilson(Spencer Tracy) and Katherine Grant(Sylvia Sidney) are madly in love and want to get married but times are tough and she has to take a job teaching in another city. Joe vows to come get her once he has saved up enough money. He invests ... read more
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January 8, 2010A grim tale of a man searching for vengeance after being unrightfully lynched by a small-town American mob. Firtz Lang's handwriting can be spotted all over the move, moral ambiguity, the disgusting animal that is the nameless common man, burlesque characters and a very bold, fig... read more
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November 5, 2010A nice, dark role for Spencer Tracy. Lang's first American film is the type of crime drama that becomes typical of his work here.
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June 23, 2009"Two Lovers...Victims Of Mob Violence"
Great Movies From Fritz Lang And Its Based on the story "Mob Rule" by Norman Krasna. Joe Wilson and
Katherine Grant are in love, but he doesn't have enough money for them to get married.
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March 2, 2008vengeance theme, good movie. Should a mob suffer for burning individually? good courtroom action as well
Critic Reviews
May 17, 2009
Tim Brayton, Antagony & Ecstasy
March 19, 2009
Steve Crum, Video-Reviewmaster.com
Study of mob violence featuring early Spencer Tracy.
August 22, 2006
Michael E. Grost, Classic Film and Television
Unforgettable attack on lynch mobs - extraordinary drama Full Review
March 31, 2006
Emanuel Levy, EmanuelLevy.Com
Probing mass psychology and mob violence in a small-town, Lang's first American film, starring Spencer Tracy, expresses his pessimistic view of human nature that defines all of his American ones. Full Review
May 12, 2005
Doug Cummings, Filmjourney
Fury offers a striking portrait of the structure of society; its assorted classes, organizations and technologies, and methods of law and order... Full Review
May 11, 2005
Ed Gonzalez, Slant Magazine
Lang's first English language film seemed to anticipate the horrors at Abu Ghraib as far back as 1936. Full Review
March 14, 2003
Dan Lybarger, Nitrate Online
While marred by a pat ending, Fritz Lang's examination of lynch mobs is still terrifying.
October 2, 2002
Ken Hanke, Mountain Xpress (Asheville, NC)
As powerful and fresh as when it was made
January 1, 2000
Dennis Schwartz, Ozus' World Movie Reviews
Fritz Lang's first American film since leaving Nazi Germany is an eye-opener about a lynch mob in a small town. Full Review
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