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Death Defying Acts
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6.0On a tour of Britain in 1926, Harry Houdini enters into a passionate affair with a psychic out to con the famous magician.
Released: 2007-09-1397 minDir: Gillian ArmstrongDrama, RomanceBudget: $20.0MBox office: $8.4M
Cast
- Catherine Zeta-Jones as Mary McGarvie
- Guy Pearce as Harry Houdini
- Timothy Spall as Sugarman
- Saoirse Ronan as Benji McGarvie
- Malcolm Shields as Leith Romeo
- Leni Harper as Leith Romeo's wife
Themes
- scotland
- escape artist
- clairvoyant
- woman director
- 1920s
- houdini
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- historical film
- Country of origin
- United Kingdom
- Original language
- English language
- Director
- Gillian Armstrong
- Screenwriter
- Tony Grisoni
- Composer
- Cezary Skubiszewski
- Cinematographer
- Haris Zambarloukos
- Narrative location
- Edinburgh
- Filming location
- Edinburgh
- Duration
- 97
- FilmAffinity ID
- 211236
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 2007-01-01
- title
- Death Defying Acts
- distributed by
- Netflix
- characters
- Harry Houdini
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- review score
- 48/100
- box office
- 713741
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