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A Balasaur Score of 65 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.9/10, Rotten Tomatoes 77%, Metacritic 41/100. Audiences rate it 28 points higher than critics do.
Synopsis
A somewhat daffy book editor on a rail trip from Los Angeles to Chicago thinks that he sees a murdered man thrown from the train. When he can find no one who will believe him, he starts doing some investigating of his own. But all that accomplishes is to get the killer after him.
Ratings
IMDb6.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes77%
Metacritic41/100
Audiences rate it 28 points higher than critics do.
376 audience votes
Key crew
- Henry ManciniOriginal Music Composer
- Arthur HillerDirector
- Colin HigginsWriter
Cast
- Gene WilderGeorge Caldwell
- Jill ClayburghHildegard 'Hilly' Burns
- Richard PryorGrover Muldoon
- Patrick McGoohanRoger Devereau
- Ned BeattyBob Sweet
- Clifton JamesSheriff Chauncey
- Ray WalstonMr. Edgar Whiney
- Stefan GieraschProfessor Schreiner & Johnson
- Len BirmanChief
- Valerie CurtinPlain Jane
- Lucille BensonRita Babtree
- Scatman CrothersRalston
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Themes
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