A former prizefighter turned longshoreman finds himself caught between loyalty and conscience when he decides to stand up against the corrupt union bosses controlling the New York waterfront. As he risks everything to expose the truth, he discovers the courage to reclaim his own life in one of cinema’s most gripping moral dramas. On the Waterfront is one of the defining achievements of American cinema.

“One of the greatest American films ever made.” — Roger Ebert

“Brando’s finest screen performance.” — The New York Times

“A masterpiece of modern American filmmaking.” — The Guardian