The Parallax View

Based On the book by Slavoj Žižek

The Parallax View is a 1974 American political thriller film starring Warren Beatty, Paula Prentiss, Hume Cronyn, William Daniels, Kenneth Mars, Walter McGinn, Kelly Thordsen and Jim Davis in support. Produced and directed by Alan J. Pakula, its screenplay is by David Giler and Lorenzo Semple Jr., based on the 1970 novel by Loren Singer. The story concerns reporter Joe Frady's investigation into a secretive organization, the Parallax Corporation, whose business is political assassination. The film over time has generated a more positive reaction from critics but on release the movie struggled to break even.

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Release date:

June 19, 1974

Director:

Alan J. Pakula

Cast:

Warren Beatty, Hume Cronyn, William Daniels, Paula Prentiss, Jim Davis

Genre:

Political thriller

Country:

United States

Language:

English

Year page:

1974 in adaptations