1953 · movie · PG-13 · 2h 34m
The Wages of Fear
‘Dynamic’ ‘Tremendous’ ‘Shattering’
Is The Wages of Fear on Netflix?
No. The Wages of Fear (1953) is not on Netflix in the US right now. You can stream it on HBO Max.
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In a run-down South American town, four men are paid to drive trucks loaded with nitroglycerin into the jungle through to the oil field. Friendships are tested and rivalries develop as they embark upon the perilous journey.
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How we got to 74.4
Critic and audience ratings set the number. Popularity, Top 10 position and recency can only lift it, never sink it. Full method.
| Signal | Value | Effect |
|---|---|---|
| TMDB | 8.0/10 | 100% of base score |
| Popularity | 30 | none |
The Wages of Fear: common questions
Is The Wages of Fear on Netflix?
No. The Wages of Fear (1953) is not on Netflix in the US right now. You can stream it on HBO Max.
Where can I watch The Wages of Fear?
The Wages of Fear (1953) is included with a HBO Max subscription in the US.
Is The Wages of Fear worth watching?
It scores 74.4/100 on our blended rating, which puts it in B-tier: worth it.
How long is The Wages of Fear?
The Wages of Fear runs 2h 34m (154 minutes).
What is The Wages of Fear rated?
The Wages of Fear is rated PG-13 in the US.
Who is in The Wages of Fear?
The Wages of Fear stars Yves Montand, Charles Vanel, Peter van Eyck, Folco Lulli.
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Availability last verified September 22, 2026. Ratings from TMDB. Streaming data from JustWatch via TMDB.