The Parallax View (1974)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 11.398 |
Directed By
Alan J. Pakula
Crew
Loren Singer
Alan J. Pakula
David Giler
Lorenzo Semple Jr.
Frank L. Thompson
Hawk Koch
Robert Jiras
George Holmes
Reg Allen
Charles H. Maguire
Jon Boorstin
Paul Baxley
Chris Schwiebert
Don Record
Karen Hale Wookey
David Dockendorf
Tim Smyth
John M. Poer
Barbara Spitz
Dudley Holmes
Tom Overton
Charles Grenzbach
William Turner
Robert Towne
Michael Small
Joe Scully
Alan J. Pakula
Gabriel Katzka
Charles H. Maguire
Alixe Gordin
Gordon Willis
John W. Wheeler
George Jenkins
Craig R. Baxley
TOP CAST
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 - Brunet Salmontail Bar Girl
Doria Cook-Nelson
Gale - Blond Salmontail Bar Girl
Jim Davis
George Hammond
Joan Lemmo
Organist
Kenneth Mars
Former FBI Agent Will
William Jordan
Tucker's Aide
Edward Winter
Senator Jameson
Stacy Keach, Sr.
Commission Spokesman #1
Ford Rainey
Commission Spokesman #2
Alma Beltran
Joy Holder
Richard Bull
Parallax Goon
Suzanne Cohane
Stewardess
Ronda Copland
Girl
Joe Di Reda
Ralph Scoletta
Patsy Garrett
Woman
Penelope Gillette
Woman
Robert P. Lieb
Senator Gillingham
William Swan
Herbert Moon
John S. Ragin
Buster Himan
Vernon Weddle
Harry Lutz
Anthony Zerbe
Prof. Nelson Schwartzkopf (uncredited)
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