Bad Timing (1980)

His terrifying obsession took them to the brink of death and beyond.

Bad Timing (1980) poster

Alex Linden is a psychiatrist living in Vienna who meets Milena Flaherty though a mutual friend. Though Alex is quite a bit older than Milena, he's attracted to her young, carefree spirit. Despite the fact that Milena is already married, their friendship quickly turns into a deeply passionate love affair that threatens to overtake them both. When Milena ends up in the hospital from an overdose, Alex is taken into custody by Inspector Netusil.

Director: Nicolas Roeg
Genre: Mystery, Drama, Thriller
Runtime: 123 min
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Filmori Rating: 4.0/5 (1 ratings)
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Richard Hartley
Cinematography: Anthony B. Richmond
Editing: Tony Lawson
Production: Recorded Picture Company, The Rank Organisation
Country: United Kingdom
Language: Français, English, Deutsch, Český
Original Language: en

Themes

Toxic Relationships and Manipulation, In the Shadow of an Obsessive Girlfriend, The Complex Bond Between Mother and Son, Keen Interest and Obsession, Unsolved Crimes and Obsession with the Past

Keywords

obsession, overdose, inspector, love, psychiatrist, vienna, austria, extramarital affair, pink floyd

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bad Timing about?
Alex Linden is a psychiatrist living in Vienna who meets Milena Flaherty though a mutual friend. Though Alex is quite a bit older than Milena, he's attracted to her young, carefree spirit. Despite the fact that Milena is already married, their friendship quickly turns into a deeply passionate love affair that threatens to overtake them both. When Milena ends up in the hospital from an overdose, Alex is taken into custody by Inspector Netusil.
Who directed Bad Timing?
Bad Timing was directed by Nicolas Roeg.
Who stars in Bad Timing?
Bad Timing stars Art Garfunkel, Theresa Russell, Harvey Keitel, Denholm Elliott, Daniel Massey, Dana Gillespie.
How long is Bad Timing?
Bad Timing has a runtime of 2h 3m (123 minutes).
What genre is Bad Timing?
Bad Timing is a Mystery, Drama, Thriller film.
What is the Filmori rating for Bad Timing?
Bad Timing has a Filmori rating of 4.0/5 based on 1 ratings.
Where was Bad Timing produced?
Bad Timing was produced in United Kingdom.
What are the themes of Bad Timing?
The themes of Bad Timing include: Toxic Relationships and Manipulation, In the Shadow of an Obsessive Girlfriend, The Complex Bond Between Mother and Son, Keen Interest and Obsession, Unsolved Crimes and Obsession with the Past.