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The Hook
“This is a story of men in war not men at war.”
61%
Movie
1h 38m
AI Analysis
The Hook (1963) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The Hook (1963) — a movie tagged as War and Drama with epic moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: Three soldiers in Korea go through inner torment when they're ordered to execute an enemy soldier. Our models also surface themes such as war from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~98 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate The Hook 61% (18 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
AI verdict
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TMDb audience score
61%
from 18 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
Three soldiers in Korea go through inner torment when they're ordered to execute an enemy soldier.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1963-02-15
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- TMDB rating
- 6.1
- TMDB ID
- 217890
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Where can I watch The Hook (1963)?
The Hook is available for discovery on WatchMind. You can find official links to rent, buy, or stream from licensed digital stores like Apple TV and Amazon in our "Where to Watch" section.
Is there an official trailer for The Hook?
Yes, you can watch the official trailer for The Hook directly on this page. We pull the latest video metadata from TMDb and play it via YouTube integration.
What is The Hook about?
Three soldiers in Korea go through inner torment when they're ordered to execute an enemy soldier.
Is there an AI analysis for The Hook?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie The Hook?
The official runtime for The Hook is approximately 98 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Kirk Douglas
Sgt. P.J. Briscoe
Robert Walker Jr.
Pvt. O.A. Dennison
Nick Adams
Pvt. V.R. Hackett
Pancho Magalona
Kim aka 'The Gook'
Nehemiah Persoff
Capt. Van Ryn
John Bleifer
Steward
Mark Miller
Lt. D.D. Troy
John Alderson
Crewman Svenson
- A
Anders Andelius
Crewman Andelius
Frank Richards
Crewman Kaskevitch
William Challee
Schmidt
- B
Barnaby Hale
Crewman
- J
John Gilgreen
Crewman
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