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  1. Seconds
    R1966 · Science fiction · 1h 46m

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      • Seconds is certainly a flawed film, and it's easy to see why it flopped during its initial release: It's a relentlessly depressing, claustrophobic movie that offers no sense of catharsis whatsoever.
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  1. Featuring dazzling, disorienting cinematography from the great James Wong Howe and a strong lead performance by Rock Hudson, Seconds is a compellingly paranoid take on the legend of Faust. Read...

  2. Aug 19, 2021 · Wael Khairy August 19, 2021. Tweet. May contain spoilers. John Frankenheimer ’s “Seconds” will linger a lot longer than the title suggests in the mind of anyone who chooses to watch it. In fact, it might be one of the most haunting American films to come out of the 1960s, or any decade for that matter.

  3. Seconds has since gained an overall positive reaction, currently holding a 78% "fresh" rating on Rotten Tomatoes, based on 59 reviews. Rotten Tomatoes' consensus reads: "Featuring dazzling, disorienting cinematography from the great James Wong Howe and a strong lead performance by Rock Hudson, Seconds is a compellingly paranoid take on the ...

    • $1.75 million (US/Canada rentals)
    • Edward Lewis
  4. www.imdb.com › title › tt0060955Seconds (1966) - IMDb

    Seconds: Directed by John Frankenheimer. With Frank Campanella, John Randolph, Frances Reid, Barbara Werle. An unhappy middle-aged banker agrees to a procedure that will fake his death and give him a completely new look and identity - one that comes with its own price.

    • (21K)
    • Sci-Fi, Thriller
    • John Frankenheimer
    • 1966-10-02
  5. Culture. A Second Life for Seconds, the 1966 Cult Classic That Made Audiences Sick. John Frankenheimer's would-be blockbuster was booed at Cannes and failed commercially, but its twisted tale of...

  6. 96 out of 99 found this helpful. Was this review helpful? Sign in to vote. Permalink. SPOILERS. The director, the late John Frankenheimer, once commented that the problem with this movie is that it doesn't have a middle act, and he's right. The beginning and the end are gripping, in a Twilight Zone kind of way.

  7. Dec 29, 2001 · Peter Wilshire. December 2001. Underrated and Overlooked. Issue 18. Seconds (John Frankenheimer, 1966) is a disturbing film to watch. With its unresolved, horrific ending, it’s possibly one of the most depressing films ever made.

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