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1967

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Wait Until Dark is an innovative, highly entertaining and suspenseful thriller about a blind housewife, Susy Hendrix (Audrey Hepburn). Independent and resourceful, Susy is learning to cope with her blindness, which resulted from a recent accident. She is aided by her difficult, slightly unreliable young neighbor Gloria (Julie .. Read more

Starring	Audrey Hepburn, Alan Arkin, Richard Crenna, Efrem Zimbalist Jr.
Director	Terence Young
Genres	Drama, Thriller

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  Worth the Wait
  
  Brilliant casting of Alan Arkin and Audrey Hepburn make this a great film. I saw this at the cinema on its first release and remember that nobody was allowed in... read more »
  
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  - John Perry
  - Wales
  - 28 Mar 2006 at 19:08
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  For fans of Audrey and lovers of 60s style!
  
  OK so it seems cliché by comparison with the modern thrillers of today but there is something ineffably stylish and enjoyable about this film. Audrey ... read more »
  
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  - Earthsea
  - 09 Dec 2011 at 21:57
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  froze at the end
  
  This film was not very riverting --but was made for us a non spoiler as we never found out the ending as the dvd froze and we were literally left in the cold (... read more »
  
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- - whiteswan
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  - Shepperton
  - 07 Mar 2010 at 00:34
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  A classic
  
  A classic film with more twists and turns than spaghetti junction! May seem a tad slow to the unaccustomed eyes and those who only watch recent thrillers but it... read more »
  
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- - nikwak
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  - Staffin
  - 04 Feb 2010 at 14:10
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  Wait Until Dark
  
  This was an excellent thriller in true Hitchcock style with a really sinister 'baddie' and an extremely jump-out-of-your-seat ending; my 17 year old ... read more »
  
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  - Bideford
  - 16 Oct 2009 at 23:14
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  A real thriller
  
  This starts off quite slowly & I'd rented it to watch Audrey Hepburn. I didn't realise it would have me on the edge of my seat. When the end came I ... read more »
  
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  - Andover
  - 31 Jul 2009 at 19:48
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  still a good thriller
  
  Great film with good suspense. I have seen this many times and it is still a good thriller to watch even though I know what is going to happen
  
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  - Peckham
  - 13 Apr 2009 at 10:30
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  Wait Until Dark
  
  This is the film of the play, and it is soon clear that it was written for the stage, with almost nothing happening outside the flat where the heroine lives. ... read more »
  
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  - Stroud
  - 18 Oct 2008 at 13:50
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  Wait Until Dark
  
  I found the film very boring as it was extremely slow and as nothing had happened that was remotely exciting for the first half an hour I switched off. For me... read more »
  
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  - 21 Sep 2008 at 13:44
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  Excellent
  
  They don't make them like that any more!!!
  
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- - citygirl
  - 121 reviews
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  - 08 May 2008 at 16:25
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  Useless DVD
  
  Couldn't watch it as there was no sound.
  
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  - 11 Jul 2007 at 20:19
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  Worth the Wait
  
  Brilliant casting of Alan Arkin and Audrey Hepburn make this a great film. I saw this at the cinema on its first release and remember that nobody was allowed in... read more »
  
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  - John Perry
  - Wales
  - 28 Mar 2006 at 19:08
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  Excellent climax
  
  Audrey Hepburn in an Oscar nominated part as young blind woman alone in her home and threatened by 3 vicious criminals (one of whom is a really cold-blooded ... read more »
  
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- - noirpanther
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  - London
  - 04 Apr 2006 at 13:44
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  thriller that still holds up well
  
  More like a superior TV movie than a cinema experience so very suited to DVD, still hard to take Audrey Hepburn in a dramatic role seriously especially as she ... read more »
  
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- - itstinks
  - 573 reviews
  - North of Reading
  - 08 Dec 2006 at 11:49
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  Useless DVD
  
  Couldn't watch it as there was no sound.
  
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  - England
  - 11 Jul 2007 at 20:19
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  Excellent
  
  They don't make them like that any more!!!
  
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- - citygirl
  - 121 reviews
  - London
  - 08 May 2008 at 16:25
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  Wait Until Dark
  
  This is the film of the play, and it is soon clear that it was written for the stage, with almost nothing happening outside the flat where the heroine lives. ... read more »
  
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- - Sidney
  - 23 reviews
  - Stroud
  - 18 Oct 2008 at 13:50
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  still a good thriller
  
  Great film with good suspense. I have seen this many times and it is still a good thriller to watch even though I know what is going to happen
  
  Report this review
- 742290
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  - Peckham
  - 13 Apr 2009 at 10:30
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  A real thriller
  
  This starts off quite slowly & I'd rented it to watch Audrey Hepburn. I didn't realise it would have me on the edge of my seat. When the end came I ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 792101
- - a customer
  - Andover
  - 31 Jul 2009 at 19:48
- - 0
  - 0
  Wait Until Dark
  
  This was an excellent thriller in true Hitchcock style with a really sinister 'baddie' and an extremely jump-out-of-your-seat ending; my 17 year old ... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 821917
- - a customer
  - Bideford
  - 16 Oct 2009 at 23:14
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  A classic
  
  A classic film with more twists and turns than spaghetti junction! May seem a tad slow to the unaccustomed eyes and those who only watch recent thrillers but it... read more »
  
  Report this review
- 857424
- - nikwak
  - 28 reviews
  - Staffin
  - 04 Feb 2010 at 14:10

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  Wait Until Dark is an innovative, highly entertaining and suspenseful thriller about a blind housewife, Susy Hendrix (Audrey Hepburn). Independent and resourceful, Susy is learning to cope with her blindness, which resulted from a recent accident. She is aided by her difficult, slightly unreliable ...