Last Embrace (1979)
Overview
Secret agent Harry Hannan suffers a mental breakdown when a botched mission in Mexico results in the death of his wife. He is sent to a mental asylum, after which he eventually returns to work. But, once again, he begins to doubt his sanity when he receives a bizarre death threat written in Hebrew. Not knowing which of his colleagues wants to kill him, Hannan teams up with pretty young college student Ellie Fabian to attempt to unravel the mystery.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 3.692 |
Directed By
Jonathan Demme
Crew
Jonathan Demme
Sandy McLeod
Evelyn Purcell
Tom Priestley Jr.
James Mazzola
Billy Miller
Gary Kalkin
John Nicolella
Steven Felder
Cosmo Sorice
Stan Bochner
William Ward
George Korngold
John Fundus
Maurice Schell
Catharine Bushnell
Max Henriquez
Louis Cerborino
Michael Rauch
Sylvia Fay
Tak Fujimoto
Scott Rudin
Michael Taylor
John Nicolella
Barry Malkin
Murray Teigh Bloom
Miklós Rózsa
James A. Taylor
Charles Rosen
David Shaber
Dan Wigutow
John Burke
TOP CAST
Roy Scheider
Harry Hannan
Janet Margolin
Ellie Fabian
John Glover
Richard Peabody
Sam Levene
Sam Urdell
Charles Napier
Dave Quittle
Christopher Walken
Eckart
Jacqueline Brookes
Dr. Coopersmith
David Margulies
Rabbi Josh Drexel
Andrew Duncan
Bernie Meckler
Marcia Rodd
Adrian
Gary Goetzman
Tour Guide
Lou Gilbert
Rabbi Jacobs
Mandy Patinkin
First Commuter
Max Wright
Second Commuter
Sandy McLeod
Dorothy Hannan
Joe Spinell
Man in Cantina
Bert Santos
Man in Cantina
Jim McBride
Man in Cantina
Cynthia Scheider
Cynthia, Adrian's Friend
Sasha von Scherler
Shopper
George Hillman
Ukulele Player
Gary Gunter
Newscaster
Jonathan Demme
Man on Train (uncredited)
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