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Silver Streak (1976)

114 min · Action, Crime, Komödie, Romantic Drama, action comedy film, buddy film, comedy thriller, crime film, mystery film

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Directors

Arthur Hiller

Cast

Gene Wilder, Jill Clayburgh, Richard Pryor, Patrick McGoohan

The story

Book editor George Caldwell rides the Silver Streak train from Los Angeles to Chicago to go to his sister's wedding. During his travel he meets salesman Bob Sweet. Bob hits on a woman named Hilly Burns, who rebuffs him and has dinner with George.

Catalogue themes and tags

Ermordung, Historiker, Mordzeugin, Secretary, Zug, Thriller, Crime Fiction, Action/Adventure, Mystery, Comedy, Action

Genres

Action, Crime, Komödie, Romantic Drama, action comedy film, buddy film, comedy thriller, crime film, mystery film
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