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6.7A wealthy New Orleans businessman becomes obsessed with a young woman who resembles his late wife.
Released: 1976-08-0199 minDir: Brian De PalmaThriller, Mystery, DramaBudget: $1.4MBox office: $4.5M
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Cast
- Cliff Robertson as Michael Courtland
- Geneviève Bujold as Elizabeth Courtland / Sandra Portinari
- John Lithgow as Robert Lasalle
- Sylvia Kuumba Williams as Maid
- Wanda Blackman as Amy Courtland
- J. Patrick McNamara as Third Kidnapper
Themes
- sense of guilt
- ransom
- money delivery
- fake identity
- florence, italy
- art restoration
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Ratings
IMDb
6.7/10
12,364 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
77%
Metacritic
59/100
- Year
- 1976
- Runtime
- 98 min
- Genres
- Drama, Mystery, Thriller
- Rated
- PG
- Awards
- Nominated for 1 Oscar. 3 wins & 2 nominations total
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Wikidata facts
- Duration
- 106
- FilmAffinity ID
- 317239
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- publication date
- 1978-01-28
- title
- Obsession
- review score
- 77%
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Connections
San Miniato al Monte
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Alfred Hitchcock
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New Orleans
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Academy Awards
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IMDb
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Martin Scorsese
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Time
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incest
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Roger Ebert
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Taxi Driver
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Rotten Tomatoes
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Columbia Pictures
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Scarface
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Brian De Palma
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Vertigo
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John Lithgow
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Raging Bull
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AllMovie
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Mission: Impossible
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Categories
1970s mystery thriller films1970s psychological thriller films1976 American films1976 English-language films1976 films1976 thriller filmsAmerican mystery thriller filmsAmerican neo-noir filmsAmerican psychological thriller filmsColumbia Pictures filmsEnglish-language mystery thriller filmsFilms about businesspeopleFilms about incestFilms about kidnapping in the United StatesFilms about widowhood in the United StatesFilms directed by Brian De PalmaFilms scored by Bernard HerrmannFilms set in 1959Films set in 1975Films set in FlorenceFilms set in New OrleansFilms shot in FlorenceFilms shot in New OrleansFilms with screenplays by Paul Schrader