Warren Beatty
Joseph Frady
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The Parallax View is a 1974 American political thriller film starring Warren Beatty, with Hume Cronyn, William Daniels and Paula Prentiss in support. Produced and directed by Alan J. Pakula, its screenplay is by David Giler and Lorenzo Semple Jr., based on the 1970 novel by Loren Singer. [2]
Jun 19, 1974 · With Warren Beatty, Paula Prentiss, William Daniels, Walter McGinn. An ambitious reporter gets in way-over-his-head trouble while investigating a senator's assassination which leads to a vast conspiracy involving a multinational corporation behind every event in the world's headlines.
Beatty traces the chain of conspiracy back to a shadowy Los Angeles outfit named the Parallax Corp. They seem to be in the business of identifying potential assassins, signing them up and hiring them out to clients. Any client will do; Parallax doesn't seem to be politically oriented and just practices good old American capitalism.
After a presidential candidate is assassinated, political reporter Joe Frady (Warren Beatty) begins to suspect that the mysterious Parallax Corporation may be involved.
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Frady travels to a small fishing village in upstate Washington where one of the witnesses to Carroll's assassination died. At the local bar, a rough deputy, named Red (Earl Hindman), tries to beat up Frady, but after a long and vicious fistfight, Frady wins, knocking out Deputy Red.
Dec 15, 2023 · The Parallax View 1974 Alan J Pakula. by. Alan J Pakula. Publication date. 1974. Topics. Drama. Language. English. Item Size. 496671806. An ambitious reporter investigates a series of political assassinations. Warren Beatty. Hume Cronyn. William Daniels. Paula Prentiss. Addeddate. 2023-12-15 12:37:01. Color. color. Identifier.
Feb 23, 2021 · A look at the staying power of Alan J. Pakula's The Parallax View and the age of conspiracies.
The Parallax View’s coolly stylized, shadow-etched compositions by acclaimed cinematographer Gordon Willis give visual expression to a mood that begins as an anxious whisper and ends as a scream into the void.
Jul 19, 2023 · Warren Beatty is a news reporter who, along with seven others, witnesses the assassination of a political candidate. When the other seven die in “accidents,” the newsman begins to doubt the ...
Oct 9, 2014 · The Parallax View, a superb drama about one man's paranoia that turns out to be total, incredible fact, ranks amount the best political thrillers.
