In Collection
#1755
My Rating:
8
Seen It:
Yes
(October 2005 )
In New York City, the brother of an infamous Nazi war criminal is killed in a head on collision car accident. Shortly thereafter, members of a covert US government group called "The Division" begin to be murdered one by one. When the brother to one Division member sees his brother knifed to death, it is revealed that former SS dentist Szell, "the White Angel" of Auschwitz, is wrapping up loose ends to smuggle priceless diamonds from the United States.
Barcode |
097360878943 |
Region |
Any Region |
Release Date |
28-Aug-01 |
Screen Ratio |
Widescreen 1.85:1 Color (Anamorphic) |
Audio Tracks |
Dolby AC3 Stereo |
Layers |
Single Side, Single Layer |
Nr of Disks/Tapes |
1 |
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"Hoffman and arch-villain Olivier are superb." -Leonard Maltin, TV Movies & Video Guide From William Goldman's best-selling novel comes one of the most daring and affecting thrillers ever brought to the screen. Oscar® winner Dustin Hoffman (Rainman) plays the likeable graduate student and marathon runner. Directed by John Schlesinger and featuring an all-star cast, Marathon Man moves with nail-biting suspense to its thrilling fever-pitched conclusion. Co-starring Roy Scheider and William Devane. Laurence Olivier received an Academy Award® nomination for his chilling portrayal of the sadistic Szell.