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The Conversation (1974)

Directed by Francis Ford Coppola

Drama | Thriller

Most recently watched by sleestakk, sensoria, zombiefreak, seanCduregger

Overview

A paranoid, secretive surveillance expert has a crisis of conscience when he suspects that the couple he is spying on will be murdered.

Rated PG | Length 114 minutes

Actors

Gene Hackman | John Cazale | Allen Garfield | Frederic Forrest | Cindy Williams | Michael Higgins | Elizabeth MacRae | Teri Garr | Harrison Ford | Mark Wheeler | Robert Shields | Phoebe Alexander | Ramon Bieri | Gian-Carlo Coppola | Robert Duvall | Richard Hackman | Billy Dee Williams

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
03/15/2025TVStreamingTV10 stars
 

Viewing Notes

A nearly perfect little film that must have been influenced in part by Antonioni’s BLOW UP. The editing, both film and sound, is extraordinary. Gene Hackman is brilliant as a man who makes his living eavesdropping on people and is then understandably paranoid about his own privacy.

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