Tonight at a glance
- Runtime
- 102 min
- Age rating
- R
- Language
- English
- Country
- United States
- Violence
- Moderate
- Frights
- Mild
Why tonight?
- Under two hours — there is still an evening on the other side of it.
The story
An ambitious reporter gets in 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.
- assassination
- corruption
- based on novel or book
- politics
- seattle
- washington
- senator
- conspiracy
- reporter
- psychological thriller
- los angeles
- california
The look
A few frames, chosen rather than collected.
The bill
Warren Beatty
Joseph Frady
Paula Prentiss
Lee Carter
William Daniels
Austin Tucker
Walter McGinn
Jack Younger
- Hume Cronyn — Bill Rintels
- Kelly Thordsen — Sheriff L.D. Wicker
- Chuck Waters — Thomas Richard Linder
- Earl Hindman — Deputy Red
- William Joyce — Senator Charles Carroll
- Betty Murray — Mrs. Charles Carroll
- Bill McKinney — Parallax Assassin
- Jo Ann Harris — Chrissy - Frady's Girl
- Ted Gehring — Schecter - Hotel Clerk
- Lee Pulford — Shirley - Salmontail Bar Girl
- Doria Cook-Nelson — Gale - Blond Salmontail Bar Girl
- Directed
- Alan J. Pakula
- Written
- David Giler, Lorenzo Semple Jr.
Production
- Rating
- 6.8 / 10 · 386 ratings
- Studio
- Doubleday Productions, Harbor Productions, Paramount Pictures, Gus Productions
If this stayed with you
Then these are the nearest things Cue holds — chosen for what they share with it, not for what happens to be popular.
