Der Zwang zum Bösen (1959): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1959 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1959, Der Zwang zum Bösen is a drama and krimi film directed by Richard Fleischer, running about 103 minutes. “THEIRS WAS THE PERFECT CRIME they thought! They were too sure...too smart...too careful to leave a clue -- but they did! and it exploded -- The shocking story of two teenagers out for kicks..” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Chicago 1924: Die beiden aus reichem Hause stammenden Studenten Artie Strauss und Judd Steiner sehen sich als intellektuelle Übermenschen, die über den für das gemeine Volk erlassenen Gesetzen stehen. Um diese Überlegenheit zu beweisen, bringen sie einen kleinen Jungen um… einfach so.
Who’s in it. Der Zwang zum Bösen stars Orson Welles as Jonathan Wilk, Diane Varsi as Ruth Evans, Dean Stockwell as Judd Steiner and Bradford Dillman as Arthur A. Straus, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Der Zwang zum Bösen has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Der Zwang zum Bösen page.
If you liked it. Fans of Der Zwang zum Bösen tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Der Zwang zum Bösen (1959)?
- In USA, Der Zwang zum Bösen is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Der Zwang zum Bösen worth watching?
- Der Zwang zum Bösen holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and krimi. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Der Zwang zum Bösen?
- Der Zwang zum Bösen stars Orson Welles, Diane Varsi, Dean Stockwell, Bradford Dillman and E.G. Marshall.
- When was Der Zwang zum Bösen released?
- Der Zwang zum Bösen was released in 1959, with a runtime of about 103 minutes.