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Scarecrow

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1973 film by Jerry Schatzberg

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7.1

Two drifters bum around, visit earthy women and discuss opening a car wash in Pittsburgh.

Released: 1973-04-11112 minDir: Jerry SchatzbergDramaBudget: $875,000Box office: $4.0M

Cast

  • Gene Hackman as Max Millan
  • Al Pacino as Francis Lionel 'Lion' Delbuchi
  • Dorothy Tristan as Coley
  • Ann Wedgeworth as Frenchy
  • Richard Lynch as Jack Riley
  • Eileen Brennan as Darlene

Themes

  • friendship
  • road trip
  • drifter

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Ratings

IMDb

7.2/10

22,064 votes

Year
1973
Runtime
112 min
Genres
Drama

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Key facts

Directed by
Jerry Schatzberg
Written by
Garry Michael White
Produced by
Robert M. Sherman
Starring
Gene Hackman , Al Pacino , Eileen Brennan , Richard Lynch
Cinematography
Vilmos Zsigmond
Edited by
Evan A. Lottman
Music by
Fred Myrow
Distributed by
Warner Bros.
Release date
April 11, 1973 ( 1973-04-11 ) (New York City)
Running time
112 minutes
Country
United States
Language
English
Box office
$4 million (US/Canada rentals)

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Wikidata facts

Duration
112
FilmAffinity ID
407464
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publication date
1975-05-29
title
Scarecrow
review score
72/100
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Scarecrow is a 1973 American road comedy-drama film directed by Jerry Schatzberg and starring Gene Hackman and Al Pacino. The story involves the relationship between two men who travel from California seeking to start a business in Pittsburgh.

At the 1973 Cannes Film Festival, the film tied for the Grand Prix du Festival International du Film (now Palme d'Or), the highest honor, with Alan Bridges' The Hireling.

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