Film1974102 min

The Parallax View

Name: The Parallax View
Genre: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Released: 1974
Duration: 102 min
Cast: Warren Beatty, Hume Cronyn, William Daniels, Kenneth Mars, Walter McGinn

Taste attributes: crimedramathrillerpoliticaljournalisticfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricatelineargrittyenclosedcomplex relationshipdeep rivalryfighting evilinjustice/tragedy/vengeancerescue/escape/jeopardysocial commentarysolving the riddle/not as it seemsunderdog triumphs

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"As American as apple pie"

Boxlist takeLayered and original: a serious crime thriller, dark rather than wholesome. Best if you like surprises over comfort.

Taste details

Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: very intricate · Structure: linear · Look: gritty · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score

Quality rating

6.8 /10

TMDB · 182 votes

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Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
Intricacy: Smart / intricate, just how this profile likes it
Setting / scale: Small / confined, just how this profile likes it

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Synopsis

An ambitious reporter, investigating a senator's assassination, realizes witnesses to the shooting are systematically dying and discovers a multi-million dollar corporation which serves as a front for the recruitment of political assassins.

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