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Last Embrace is a 1979 American neo-noir thriller film directed by Jonathan Demme. Very loosely based on the novel The 13th Man by Murray Teigh Bloom, it stars Roy Scheider and Janet Margolin, telling the story of a woman who takes a role similar to the biblical avenger Goel and kills the descendants of the Zwi Migdal, who enslaved her grandmother
May 4, 1979 · Last Embrace: Directed by Jonathan Demme. With Roy Scheider, Janet Margolin, John Glover, Sam Levene. Harry breaks down and loses his job after his wife is assassinated - could it be his turn next ?
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- Mystery, Romance, Thriller
- Jonathan Demme
- 1979-05-04
The original trailer in high definition of Last Embrace directed by Jonathan Demme and starring Roy Scheider, Janet Margolin, John Glover, Sam Levene and Charles Napier.
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- HD Retro Trailers
Sep 10, 2012 · A taut, complex conspiracy thriller, it sees Scheider - a former 'agent' for an assassination firm - threatened by mental breakdown (guilt over his...
May 4, 1979 · The principal pleasure of Jonathan Demme's "Last Embrace" is noting the way the director is able to keep this very slim tale moving forward without totally alienating common sense. The...
Directed by Jonathan Demme. It begins with an ancient warning. It ends at the edge of Niagara Falls. In between there are 5 murders. Solve the mystery. Or die trying. Secret agent Harry Hannan suffers a mental breakdown when a botched mission in Mexico results in the death of his wife.
May 4, 1979 · Very much in the Hitchcock vein, The Last Embrace is an intense suspense film concerning Harry Hannan (Roy Scheider), a government agent recovering from a catatonic collapse after the murder of his wife.
