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The Man Outside
90%
Movie
1h 37m
AI Analysis
The Man Outside (1987) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The Man Outside (1987) — a movie tagged as Drama and Thriller with tense moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: A lawyer, running away from his past, becomes a recluse in the Alabama woods and becomes the primary suspect in the abduction of a local boy. Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~97 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate The Man Outside 90% (1 votes) — strong audience scores for this movie.
AI verdict
The Man Outside is a film worth prioritising when you want something with strong audience scores — our AI analysis flags it as a strong match for its genre and tone profile.
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TMDb audience score
90%
from 1 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
A lawyer, running away from his past, becomes a recluse in the Alabama woods and becomes the primary suspect in the abduction of a local boy.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1987-12-11
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- TMDB rating
- 9.0
- TMDB ID
- 517087
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Where can I watch The Man Outside (1987)?
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Is there an official trailer for The Man Outside?
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What is The Man Outside about?
A lawyer, running away from his past, becomes a recluse in the Alabama woods and becomes the primary suspect in the abduction of a local boy.
Is there an AI analysis for The Man Outside?
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 Man Outside?
The official runtime for The Man Outside is approximately 97 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Robert Logan
Jack Avery

Kathleen Quinlan
Grace Freemont

Bradford Dillman
Frank Simmons

Levon Helm
Sheriff Leland Laughlin

Rick Danko
Jim Riggs
- A
Alex Liggett
Toby Riggs
- P
Patricia Relph
Velma Riggs
- A
Andrew Barach
Leo Greenfield
- M
Mary Ingalls
Momma
- P
Patricia Brandkamp
Evelyn
- R
Roger Gross
Detective

Garth Hudson
Cheney

Richard Manuel
Vigilante 1
- T
Tom Earnhart
Plainclothesman 1
- P
Phillip Steele
Plainclothesman 2
- C
Cecily Storm Delk
Rita
- S
Sarge West
- E
Elijah Perry
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