Klute
Sign in to saveKlute is a 1971 American neo-noir psychological thriller film directed and produced by Alan J. Pakula and starring Jane Fonda, Donald Sutherland, Charles Cioffi, Nathan George, Dorothy Tristan, Roy Scheider and Rita Gam. Its plot follows a high-priced New York City call girl who assists a detective from Pennsylvania in solving the missing person case of a john who may be stalking her. It is the first installment of what has informally come to be known as Pakula's "paranoia trilogy", followed by The Parallax View (1974) and ''All the President's Men'' (1976), all films dealing with themes of pa
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6.8A high-priced call girl is forced to depend on a reluctant private eye when she is stalked by a psychopath.
Released: 1971-06-23114 minDir: Alan J. PakulaThriller, Mystery, Crime, Drama
Cast
- Jane Fonda as Bree Daniels
- Donald Sutherland as John Klute
- Charles Cioffi as Peter Cable
- Roy Scheider as Frank Ligourin
- Dorothy Tristan as Arlyn Page
- Rita Gam as Trina
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Key facts
- Film.name
- Klute
- Film.image
- Klute-Poster.jpg
- Film.caption
- Theatrical release poster
- Film.director
- Alan J. Pakula
- Film.producer
- Alan J. Pakula
- Film.cinematography
- Gordon Willis
- Film.editing
- Carl Lerner
- Film.music
- Michael Small
- Film.studio
- Gus Productions
- Film.distributor
- Warner Bros. Pictures
- Film.runtime
- 114 minutes
- Film.country
- United States
- Film.language
- English
Key dates
- Published
- 1 January 1971
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- Instance of
- film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- prostitution
- Movement
- New Hollywood
- Creator
- Alan J. Pakula
- Collection
- Museum of Modern Art
- Director
- Alan J. Pakula
- Cast member
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Klute is a 1971 American neo-noir psychological thriller film directed and produced by Alan J. Pakula and starring Jane Fonda, Donald Sutherland, Charles Cioffi, Nathan George, Dorothy Tristan, Roy Scheider and Rita Gam. Its plot follows a high-priced New York City call girl who assists a detective from Pennsylvania in solving the missing person case of a john who may be stalking her. It is the first installment of what has informally come to be known as Pakula's "paranoia trilogy", followed by The Parallax View (1974) and ''All the President's Men (1976), all films dealing with themes of paranoia, conspiracies and surveillance.
The original screenplay for Klute'' was written by brothers Andy and Dave Lewis, with Andy drawing inspiration from a serial he read as a child about a man attempting to solve his brother's murder in a city. Principal photography took place in late 1970 and early 1971 in New York City.
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1970s feminist films1970s psychological thriller films1970s serial killer films1971 American films1971 crime thriller films1971 English-language films1971 filmsAmerican crime thriller filmsAmerican detective filmsAmerican neo-noir filmsAmerican psychological thriller filmsAmerican serial killer films