# Wait Until Dark (1967)

> A blind woman trapped in her own apartment must recognize and resist a murderous gang searching for a heroin-filled doll.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/6221

## Facts

- Runtime: 108 min
- Genres: Thriller, Crime, Horror
- Director: Terence Young
- Cast: Audrey Hepburn, Alan Arkin, Richard Crenna, Efrem Zimbalist Jr., Jack Weston, Samantha Jones, Julie Herrod, Robby Benson
- TMDB rating: 7.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0062467/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: tense, claustrophobic, melodramatic, classic thriller night, audrey hepburn retrospective

## Synopsis

A blind woman must outsmart her ruthless intruders to survive the night.

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