The Conversation(1974)
Harry Caul is an invader of privacy. The best in the business.
Synopsis
A paranoid, secretive surveillance expert has a crisis of conscience when he suspects that the couple he is spying on will be murdered.
Directed by Francis Ford Coppola
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Cast
Gene Hackman
Harry Caul
John Cazale
Stan
Allen Garfield
William P. 'Bernie' Moran
Frederic Forrest
Mark
Cindy Williams
Ann
Michael Higgins
Paul
Elizabeth MacRae
Meredith
Teri Garr
Amy Fredericks
Harrison Ford
Martin Stett
Mark Wheeler
Receptionist
Robert Shields
The Mime
Phoebe Alexander
Lurleen
Ramon Bieri
Man at Party (uncredited)
Gian-Carlo Coppola
Boy in Church (uncredited)
Robert Duvall
The Director (uncredited)
Richard Hackman
Confessional Priest / Security Guard (uncredited)
Billy Dee Williams
Man in Yellow Hat (uncredited)
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Where can I watch The Conversation?+
The Conversation is available to stream on Lionsgate+ Amazon Channel, Howdy Amazon Channel, Kanopy, Hoopla, YouTube Free, Plex, Plex Channel, Tubi TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country and changes over time.
When did The Conversation come out?+
The Conversation was released in 1974.
How long is The Conversation?+
The Conversation runs for 115 minutes (1 hour and 55 minutes).
Who directed The Conversation?+
The Conversation was directed by Francis Ford Coppola.
Who stars in The Conversation?+
The Conversation stars Gene Hackman, John Cazale, Allen Garfield, Frederic Forrest and Cindy Williams.
Is The Conversation worth watching?+
The Conversation holds a 7.5/10 rating from 2,140 TMDB users, and is best suited to fans of crime, drama and mystery.
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