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Act of Violence (1979)

1979-11-10 · 1h 40m · EN
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A liberal-minded, divorced newswriter is the victim of a brutal mugging. Robbed of her confidence, she finds her life cloaked in fear and paranoia, causing her to reevaluate her lifelong beliefs.

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Paul WendkosDirectorRobert L. CollinsWriter

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Elizabeth MontgomeryElizabeth MontgomeryCatherine McSweeneyJames SloyanJames SloyanTony BonelliSean FryeSean FryeJamieRoy PooleRoy PooleCatherine's FatherBiff McGuireBiff McGuireTom SullivanMichael GoodwinMichael GoodwinMichaelDolph SweetDolph SweetDetective O'BrienLinden ChilesLinden ChilesLloydEd BernardEd BernardClaytonTom RosquiTom RosquiPolice CommanderGrand L. BushGrand L. BushStonebloodVictor MillanVictor MillanDetective Ramirez

Keywords

Street gangViolence

Movie DNA

Genre affinityDrama · Crime · Tv MovieTheme affinityStreet Gang · ViolenceDialogue densityDramaDirector preference324204Actor preference88140 · 261749 · 54256Country preferenceUs

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What is Act of Violence about?

A liberal-minded, divorced newswriter is the victim of a brutal mugging. Robbed of her confidence, she finds her life cloaked in fear and paranoia, causing her to reevaluate her lifelong beliefs.

How long is Act of Violence?

Act of Violence has a runtime of 100 minutes.