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The Chase

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Also known as Chase

1966 American drama film directed by Arthur Penn

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The Chase is a 1966 American drama film directed by Arthur Penn. The screenplay was written by Lillian Hellman and Horton Foote, with production by Sam Spiegel. The cast includes Marlon Brando, Jane Fonda, Robert Redford, and E. G. Marshall. The film was produced by Columbia Pictures and Horizon Pictures, and distributed by Columbia Pictures and Netflix.

The narrative is set in Texas and follows the escape of Bubber Reeves from prison, which affects the inhabitants of a small Southern town. Additional themes include a sheriff, an escaped convict, a house party, and a man hunt. The film was composed by John Barry, with cinematography by Robert L. Surtees and Joseph LaShelle, and editing by Gene Milford. Frank Tuttle served as production designer.

The movie has a runtime of 135 minutes or 134 minutes. It was released in the United States on dates including January 1, February 17, February 18, and March 3, 1966. The film is available via video on demand. It has received review scores of 6.8 out of 10 and 80 percent, as well as a rating of 7.1.

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Film · TMDB

7.1

The escape of Bubber Reeves from prison affects the inhabitants of a small Southern town.

Released: 1966-02-18135 minDir: Arthur PennCrime, DramaBox office: $2.3M

Cast

  • Marlon Brando as Sheriff Calder
  • Jane Fonda as Anna Reeves
  • Robert Redford as Charlie 'Bubber' Reeves
  • E.G. Marshall as Val Rogers
  • Angie Dickinson as Ruby Calder
  • Janice Rule as Emily Stewart

Themes

  • prison
  • sheriff
  • escaped convict
  • house party
  • man hunt
  • jump from train
  • criminal
  • alcohol abuse
  • hatred
  • getaway

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Ratings

IMDb

7.1/10

15,259 votes

Year
1966
Runtime
134 min
Genres
Crime, Drama, Thriller

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
United States
Original language
English language
Director
Arthur Penn
Screenwriter
Horton Foote
Cast member
Ralph Moody
Composer
John Barry
Producer
Sam Spiegel
Production company
Columbia Pictures
Cinematographer
Joseph LaShelle
Narrative location
Texas
Duration
124
FilmAffinity ID
351334
Distribution format
video on demand
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publication date
1966-03-03
film editor
Gene Milford
title
The Chase
distributed by
Netflix
production designer
Frank Tuttle
Commons category
The Chase (1966 film)
review score
80%
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