The Man in the Glass Booth (1975): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1975 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 1975, The Man in the Glass Booth is an action, thriller and drama film directed by Arthur Hiller, running about 117 minutes. “The kidnapping . . . . The masquerade . . . The murder trial . . . . Perhaps the most suspenseful shocker of our time.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Arthur Goldman is a rich Jewish industrialist, living in luxury in a Manhattan high-rise. He banters with his assistant Charlie, often shocking Charlie with his outrageousness and irreverence about aspects of Jewish life. Nonetheless, Charlie is astonished when, one day, Israeli secret agents burst in and arrest Goldman for being not a Jewish businessman but a Nazi war criminal. Whisked to Israel for trial, Goldman forces his accusers to face not only his presumed guilt--but their own.
Who’s in it. The Man in the Glass Booth stars Maximilian Schell as Arthur Goldman, Lois Nettleton as Miriam Rosen, Lawrence Pressman as Charlie Cohn and Luther Adler as Presiding Judge, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, The Man in the Glass Booth has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on Kino Film Collection. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Man in the Glass Booth page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Man in the Glass Booth tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and Der Herr der Ringe - Die Gefährten.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch The Man in the Glass Booth (1975)?
- In USA, The Man in the Glass Booth is available to stream on Kino Film Collection. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Man in the Glass Booth worth watching?
- The Man in the Glass Booth holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Man in the Glass Booth?
- The Man in the Glass Booth stars Maximilian Schell, Lois Nettleton, Lawrence Pressman, Luther Adler and Lloyd Bochner.
- When was The Man in the Glass Booth released?
- The Man in the Glass Booth was released in 1975, with a runtime of about 117 minutes.