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Tight Spot (1973): cast, story & where to watch

1973 · Film · ★ 6

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Released in 1973, Tight Spot is a drama and crime film directed by Amir Naderi, running about 112 minutes.

What it’s about. This film, based on a well-known novel of the same name by Sadegh Chooback, is about a wronged man seeking revenge. Director Amir Naderi's inspiration for making the film was one of his childhood heroes, the legendary Zar Mohammad, who waged a one-man war against four swindlers and provoked wide spread popular sentiment against tyranny.

Who’s in it. Tight Spot stars Behrouz Vossoughi as Zaer Mamad, Parviz Fanizadeh as Esmael, Jafar Vali as Lawyer and Enayat Bakhshi as Naeb, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Tight Spot has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Tight Spot page.

If you liked it. Fans of Tight Spot tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Tight Spot (1973)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Tight Spot change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Tight Spot worth watching?
Tight Spot holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Tight Spot?
Tight Spot stars Behrouz Vossoughi, Parviz Fanizadeh, Jafar Vali, Enayat Bakhshi and Mehri Vadadian.
When was Tight Spot released?
Tight Spot was released in 1973, with a runtime of about 112 minutes.