

The Conversation
1974-04-12 · 115 min · ★ 7.5
A paranoid, secretive surveillance expert has a crisis of conscience when he suspects that the couple he is spying on will be murdered.
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- Directors
- Francis Ford Coppola
- Production companies
- The Directors Company, The Coppola Company
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 1,600,000
- Revenue
- USD 4,794,457
Top Cast
Gene HackmanHarry Caul
John CazaleStan
Allen GarfieldWilliam P. 'Bernie' Moran
Frederic ForrestMark
Cindy WilliamsAnn
Michael HigginsPaul
Elizabeth MacRaeMeredith
Teri GarrAmy Fredericks
Harrison FordMartin Stett
Robert ShieldsThe Mime
Ramon BieriMan at Party (uncredited)
Robert DuvallThe Director (uncredited)
Billy Dee WilliamsMan in Yellow Hat (uncredited)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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