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The Weapon
“This Gun Talked...”
60%
Movie
1h 18m
AI Analysis
The Weapon (1956) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The Weapon (1956) — a movie tagged as Thriller and Crime with tense moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: A boy accidentally shoots a friend with a gun he found in the rubble of a destroyed building. The gun turns out to be a clue in a ten-year-old murder case. 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 (~78 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate The Weapon 60% (19 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
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TMDb audience score
60%
from 19 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
A boy accidentally shoots a friend with a gun he found in the rubble of a destroyed building. The gun turns out to be a clue in a ten-year-old murder case.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1956-09-01
- Runtime
- 1h 18m
- TMDB rating
- 6.0
- TMDB ID
- 29212
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Where can I watch The Weapon (1956)?
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Is there an official trailer for The Weapon?
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What is The Weapon about?
A boy accidentally shoots a friend with a gun he found in the rubble of a destroyed building. The gun turns out to be a clue in a ten-year-old murder case.
Is there an AI analysis for The Weapon?
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 Weapon?
The official runtime for The Weapon is approximately 78 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Steve Cochran
Mark Andrews
Lizabeth Scott
Elsa Jenner
Herbert Marshall
Insp. Mackenzie
Nicole Maurey
Vivienne
Jon Whiteley
Erik Jenner
George Cole
Joshua Henry
Laurence Naismith
Jamison
Stanley Maxted
Colonel
Denis Shaw
Groggins
Fred Johnson
Fitzsimmons
John Horsley
Johnson
Frazer Hines
Jimmy
- P
Peter Augustine
Roland Brand
- T
Terry Cooke
Basil Dignam
Shirley Anne Field
- P
Peter Godsell
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