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The Silent Partner
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The Silent Partner

1978-09-07 · 102 min · ★ 7.1

Drama · Thriller

Toronto, Canada. A few days before Christmas, Miles Cullen, a bored teller working at a bank branch located in a shopping mall, accidentally learns that the place is about to be robbed when he finds a disconcerting note on one of the counters.

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Directors
Daryl Duke
Production companies
Tiberius Entertainment, Carolco Pictures
Countries
Canada, United States of America
Status
Released

Top Cast

Elliott GouldElliott GouldMiles Cullen
Christopher PlummerChristopher PlummerReikle
Susannah YorkSusannah YorkJulie
Céline LomezCéline LomezElaine
Michael KirbyMichael KirbyCharles Packard
Ken PogueKen PogueDetective Willard
John CandyJohn CandySimonsen
Gail Dahms-BonineGail Dahms-BonineLouise
Michael DonaghueBerg
Sean SullivanBank Guard
Jack DuffyJack DuffyFogelman
Nancy SimmondsGirl in Sauna
Nuala FitzgeraldNuala FitzgeraldSafety Deposit Box Woman
Guy SanvidoLocksmith
Charlotte BluntMrs. Packard
Aino PirskanenMrs. Evanchuk
Michele RosenYoung Woman in Bank
Ben WilliamsNewsboy
Sandy CrawleyDetective #2
Jan CampbellLittle Boy's Mother

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