The Parallax View (1974)
As American as apple pie.
An ambitious reporter gets in trouble while investigating a senator's assassination which leads to a vast conspiracy involving a multinational corporation behind every event in the world's headlines.
Director: Alan J. Pakula
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Runtime: 102 min
Release Date: June 14, 1974
Cast
- Warren Beatty - Joseph Frady
- Paula Prentiss - Lee Carter
- William Daniels - Austin Tucker
- Walter McGinn - Jack Younger
- Hume Cronyn - Bill Rintels
- Kelly Thordsen - Sheriff L.D. Wicker
- Chuck Waters - Thomas Richard Linder
- Earl Hindman - Deputy Red
- William Joyce - Senator Charles Carroll
- Betty Murray - Mrs. Charles Carroll
Screenplay
- Loren Singer (Novel)
- David Giler (Screenplay)
- Lorenzo Semple Jr. (Screenplay)
Music: Michael Small
Cinematography: Gordon Willis
Editing: John W. Wheeler
Production: Doubleday Productions, Harbor Productions, Paramount Pictures, Gus Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Themes
Betrayal and Deadly Conspiracy, Systemic Corruption and the Exposed Truth, Systemic Corruption and Scandals, Corrupt Politician and Downfall, Power and Political Games
Keywords
assassination, corruption, based on novel or book, politics, seattle, washington, senator, conspiracy, reporter, los angeles, california, political assassination, montage, film within a film
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Parallax View about?
- An ambitious reporter gets in trouble while investigating a senator's assassination which leads to a vast conspiracy involving a multinational corporation behind every event in the world's headlines.
- Who directed The Parallax View?
- The Parallax View was directed by Alan J. Pakula.
- Who stars in The Parallax View?
- The Parallax View stars Warren Beatty, Paula Prentiss, William Daniels, Walter McGinn, Hume Cronyn, Kelly Thordsen.
- How long is The Parallax View?
- The Parallax View has a runtime of 1h 42m (102 minutes).
- What genre is The Parallax View?
- The Parallax View is a Crime, Drama, Thriller film.
- Where was The Parallax View produced?
- The Parallax View was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Parallax View?
- The themes of The Parallax View include: Betrayal and Deadly Conspiracy, Systemic Corruption and the Exposed Truth, Systemic Corruption and Scandals, Corrupt Politician and Downfall, Power and Political Games.