The Set-Up
"I want a man … not a human punching bag!"
Originally released in 1949. The Set-Up is a drama/crime film. directed by Robert Wise. At just 73 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Robert Ryan, Audrey Totter, and George Tobias
Synopsis
Expecting the usual loss, a boxing manager takes bribes from a betting gangster without telling his fighter.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 29, 1949
76 years ago
Runtime
1h 13m
73 minutes total
User Rating
7.3/10
Great (173 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- RKO Radio Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Set-Up about?
Expecting the usual loss, a boxing manager takes bribes from a betting gangster without telling his fighter.
Who directed The Set-Up?
The Set-Up was directed by Robert Wise.
How long is The Set-Up?
The Set-Up has a runtime of 1 hours and 13 minutes (73 minutes total).
When was The Set-Up released?
The Set-Up was released on March 29, 1949 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Set-Up?
The main cast of The Set-Up includes Robert Ryan, Audrey Totter, George Tobias, Alan Baxter, Wallace Ford.
Is The Set-Up worth watching?
The Set-Up has a user rating of 7.3/10 based on 173 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.