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The Parallax View

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Producing House

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.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 1974-06-14

Runtime: 102 mins

Director: Alan J. Pakula

Spoken language: English

Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Original title: The Parallax View

Production Companies: Doubleday Productions, Harbor Productions, Paramount Pictures, Gus Productions

Production Countries: United States of America

Reviews

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JPV852
Slow paced but decent political thriller. Not as good as something like The Manchurian Candidate (both versions) or Three Days of the Condor, but engaging enough with a fine performance by Warren Beatty. **3.5/5**
2021-02-03

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