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Tightrope
A cop on the edge.
( Crime / Horror / Mystery / Thriller )


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US Runtime: 115 min

Country of Origin: United States of America

Premiere Date:
Aug 17, 1984   [USA]
 
Director: Richard Tuggle   [Director]
 
Writer: Richard Tuggle   [Screenplay]
 
Producers: Clint Eastwood   [Producer]
Fritz Manes   [Producer]
 
Cinematography: Bruce Surtees   [Director of Photography]
 
Edited by: Joel Cox   [Editor]
 
Music Composed by Lennie Niehaus   [Original Music Composer]
 
Production Design: Edward C. Carfagno   [Production Design]
 
Costume Design: Glenn Wright   [Costume Design]
 
Casting by Phyllis Huffman   [Casting]
 
Production Companys: Malpaso Productions   (US)
Warner Bros. Pictures   (US)
 


Plot Summary:

    New Orleans single dad and cop Wes Block goes after a serial rapist-killer, but when he gets too close the hunter suddenly becomes the hunted.

Cast: (First 20, for the rest click 'Show All Cast & Crew' below.)

Clint Eastwood
Wes Block
Geneviève Bujold
Beryl Thibodeaux
Dan Hedaya
Det. Molinari
Alison Eastwood
Amanda Block
Jenny Beck
Penny Block
Marco St. John
Leander Rolfe
Rebecca Perle
Becky Jacklin
Regina Richardson
Sarita
Randi Brooks
Jamie Cory
Jamie Rose
Melanie Silber
 
Margaret Howell
Judy Harper
Rebecca Clemons
Girl with Whip
Janet MacLachlan
Dr. Yarlofsky
Graham Paul
Luther
Bill Holliday
Police Chief
John Wilmot
Medical Examiner
Margie O'Dair
Mrs. Holstein
Joy N. Houck Jr.
Swap Meet Owner
Stuart Baker-Bergen
Blond Surfer
Donald Barber
Shorty
 
 

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Filming Locations: (Now With Clickable Links To Location On Google Maps)

 

Tech Info:

Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$48,143,579
Camera:
Panavision Cameras and Lenses
Color Info:
Color (Technicolor)
Laboratory:
Technicolor
Aspect Ratio:
1.85 : 1
Cinematographic Process:
Spherical
Film Negative Format:
35 mm
Printed Film Format:
35 mm

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