Last Embrace

Last Embrace (1979)

It begins with an ancient warning. It ends at the edge of Niagara Falls. In between there are 5 murders. Solve the mystery. Or die trying.

  • Genre: Thriller, Mystery, Romance
  • Release Date: 1979-05-04
  • User Rating: 5.455/10 from 66 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 42min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: United Artists
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Jonathan Demme
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Summary

Secret agent Harry Hannan suffers a mental breakdown when a botched mission in Mexico results in the death of his wife. He is sent to a mental asylum, after which he eventually returns to work. But, once again, he begins to doubt his sanity when he receives a bizarre death threat written in Hebrew. Not knowing which of his colleagues wants to kill him, Hannan teams up with pretty young college student Ellie Fabian to attempt to unravel the mystery.

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  • Roy Scheider

    as Harry Hannan
  • Janet Margolin

    as Ellie Fabian
  • John Glover

    as Richard Peabody
  • Sam Levene

    as Sam Urdell
  • Charles Napier

    as Dave Quittle
  • Christopher Walken

    as Eckart
  • Jacqueline Brookes

    as Dr. Coopersmith
  • David Margulies

    as Rabbi Josh Drexel
  • Andrew Duncan

    as Bernie Meckler
  • Marcia Rodd

    as Adrian
  • Gary Goetzman

    as Tour Guide
  • Lou Gilbert

    as Rabbi Jacobs
  • Mandy Patinkin

    as First Commuter
  • Max Wright

    as Second Commuter
  • Sandy McLeod

    as Dorothy Hannan
  • Joe Spinell

    as Man in Cantina
  • Bert Santos

    as Man in Cantina
  • Jim McBride

    as Man in Cantina
  • Cynthia Scheider

    as Cynthia, Adrian's Friend
  • Sasha von Scherler

    as Shopper
  • George Hillman

    as Ukulele Player
  • Gary Gunter

    as Newscaster
  • Jonathan Demme

    as Man on Train (uncredited)
Directing Jonathan Demme Director
Directing Sandy McLeod Script Supervisor
Directing Evelyn Purcell Second Unit Director
Camera Tom Priestley Jr. Camera Operator
Art James Mazzola Property Master
Camera Billy Miller Key Grip
Crew Gary Kalkin Unit Publicist
Production John Nicolella Production Manager
Directing Steven Felder Second Assistant Director
Crew Cosmo Sorice Scenic Artist
Sound Stan Bochner Sound Effects Editor
Lighting William Ward Gaffer
Sound George Korngold Music Editor
Sound John Fundus Sound Recordist
Sound Maurice Schell Sound Effects Editor
Camera Catharine Bushnell Still Photographer
Costume & Make-Up Max Henriquez Makeup Artist
Sound Louis Cerborino Sound Effects Editor
Directing Michael Rauch First Assistant Director
Production Sylvia Fay Extras Casting
Camera Tak Fujimoto Director of Photography
Production Scott Rudin Casting
Production Michael Taylor Producer
Production John Nicolella Associate Producer
Editing Barry Malkin Editor
Writing Murray Teigh Bloom Novel
Sound Miklós Rózsa Original Music Composer
Art James A. Taylor Art Direction
Art Charles Rosen Production Design
Writing David Shaber Writer
Production Dan Wigutow Producer
Crew John Burke Special Effects

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