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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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Categories
2000s historical films2007 British films2007 English-language films2007 filmsAustralian thriller filmsBBC Film filmsBritish historical filmsCultural depictions of Harry HoudiniEnglish-language historical filmsFilms about magic (illusion)Films directed by Gillian ArmstrongFilms scored by Cezary SkubiszewskiFilms set in 1926Films set in EdinburghFilms shot in EdinburghFilms with screenplays by Tony GrisoniHarry HoudiniTemplate film date with 3 release dates