No official trailer was listed for this title in our database yet.
You can still read the synopsis, community reviews, and official rent or buy options below.
Trailer from TMDb metadata; playback via YouTube. If the player shows a restriction, use "Watch on YouTube" above.
No written reviews for this title yet in our TMDb feed. Check the reviews section below, or add yours on themoviedb.org.
Your rating
Where to stream
Region GB · your setting: US. Update where you watch
Opens partner listings via The Movie Database — not affiliated with WatchMind.
The Set Up
0%
Movie
58m
AI Analysis
The Set Up (1963) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The Set Up (1963) — a movie tagged as Crime with balanced tone moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: Arthur Payne, recently out of prison, meets a stranger, Theo Gaunt, on a train and explains his situation. A few days later another stranger makes a curious proposition. Arthur should participate in a fake robbery and remove some imitation jewellery from the stranger's own safe. Our models also surface themes such as ai from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~58 min).
AI verdict
Use this AI analysis as a quick read on The Set Up before you watch — trailer, TMDb reviews, and licensed streaming links on this page help you decide.
Algorithmic AI analysis from genres, synopsis, pacing heuristics, and TMDb community scores — not a generative chatbot. How WatchMind works.
Insights
Audience & engagement
How WatchMind visitors interact with this title — views, saves, sentiment, and taste match when you're signed in, or a device preview while browsing. Aggregates are anonymous; last 30 days.
Early data — charts fill in as more people explore this title.
TMDb audience score
0%
from 0 TMDb votes
WatchMind sentiment
No thumbs or dismissals yet. Rate this title to help others see likeness trends.
- Dismissals
- 0
Engagement breakdown
0 unique visitors · no audience notes yet
Views trend (14 days)
Daily title page views on WatchMind
Synopsis
Arthur Payne, recently out of prison, meets a stranger, Theo Gaunt, on a train and explains his situation. A few days later another stranger makes a curious proposition. Arthur should participate in a fake robbery and remove some imitation jewellery from the stranger's own safe.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1963-01-01
- Runtime
- 58m
- TMDB rating
- 0.0
- TMDB ID
- 315305
Watch & discovery tips
- Read TMDb member reviews in the reviews section, and audience tips from other WatchMind visitors in Audience notes.
- Use Rent, buy & download for official stores; offline viewing is usually inside their apps.
- Browse trending and top-rated movies from the main Movies page.
- Add titles to your watch queue from this page — order matters; the top pick can surface on your home page when you're logged into the same browser session.
Frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The Set Up (1963)?
The Set Up 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 Set Up?
Yes, you can watch the official trailer for The Set Up directly on this page. We pull the latest video metadata from TMDb and play it via YouTube integration.
What is The Set Up about?
Arthur Payne, recently out of prison, meets a stranger, Theo Gaunt, on a train and explains his situation. A few days later another stranger makes a curious proposition. Arthur should participate i... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for The Set Up?
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 Set Up?
The official runtime for The Set Up is approximately 58 minutes.
Cast & crew
Names and photos from The Movie Database (TMDb). Follow links on themoviedb.org for full filmographies.
Directors & writers
Cast

Maurice Denham
Theo Gaunt
- J
John Carson
Insp. Jackson
- M
Maria Corvin
Nicole Romain

Brian Peck
Arthur Payne

Anthony Bate
Ray Underwood

John Arnatt
Susp. Ross
- E
Eric Dodson
Walker

Billy Milton
Simpson
- M
Manning Wilson
Sgt. Bates
- L
Luanshya Greer
Sally
- R
Reginald Barratt
Pop Medwin
- H
Harry Littlewood
Ticket Collector
- M
Morgan Latimer
Mrs. Gaunt
- D
David Browning
Clarke
- R
Roy Patrick
Policeman
- A
Arch Taylor
Police Driver
- D
David Butler
Police Driver
- R
Ray Grover
Fingerprint Man
Audience notes
Quick tips, watch-order ideas, and “worth it?” takes from other WatchMind visitors — not from TMDb. Reply to continue a thread, tap Helpful to surface useful notes, and keep things kind — no spoilers in the first line when you can help it.
Discussion0 notes
No notes yet — be the first to leave a suggestion for the next viewer.
Community reviews
Written by TMDb members — same catalogue as our movie & TV metadata. API terms
No written reviews are available for this title in TMDb yet. Check back later or open the title on themoviedb.org.
More to explore
Hand-picked from TMDb similar and recommended lists for The Set Up. Each link opens a full WatchMind page with synopsis, trailer, community reviews, and official store links—so you can compare tone and audience overlap before you pick what to watch next.

The Getaway
Action · Crime

Ted Bundy: American Boogeyman
Crime · Thriller

Panic
Crime · Drama

How to Rob a Bank
Action · Comedy

The Glass Key
Crime · Mystery

Tough Guys
Comedy · Crime

Compulsion
Horror · Thriller

Two-Way Stretch
Comedy · Crime

Amateur
Comedy · Crime

Ca$h
Comedy · Crime

Parker
Action · Crime

The Asphalt Jungle
Crime · Drama