Family Plot (1976)
KomedieMisdaadThrillerMysterie
Nep-medium Blanche wordt door een rijke, oude dame ingehuurd om haar ter adoptie afgestane neefje te vinden. De dame heeft gewetenswroeging gekregen en wil het verdwenen familielid opnemen in haar testament. Blanche wordt bijgestaan door haar vriendje en taxichauffeur George die in zijn vrije tijd detective speelt. Ondertussen ontvoert een ander stel met succes rijke en bekende mensen, die in ruil voor bijzondere juwelen hun vrijheid terugkrijgen. Het duurt niet lang tot de paden en de verhalen van beide koppels elkaar kruisen. Hitchcock's laatste film.
Regiseur:
Alfred Hitchcock
Schrijver:
Ernest Lehman
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Barbara Harris as Blanche Tyler |
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Bruce Dern as George Lumley |
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Karen Black as Fran |
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William Devane as Arthur Adamson |
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Ed Lauter as Joseph Maloney |
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Cathleen Nesbitt as Julia Rainbird |
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Katherine Helmond as Mrs. Maloney |
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Warren J. Kemmerling as Hank Granderson |
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Edith Atwater as Mrs. Clay |
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William Prince as Bishop Wood |
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Nicholas Colasanto as Victor Constantine |
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Marge Redmond as Mrs. Vera Hannagan |
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John Steadman as Old Man in Cemetery |
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John Lehne as Andy Bush |
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Charles Tyner as Wheeler |
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Alexander Lockwood as Parson |
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Martin West as Floyd Sanger |
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Alfred Hitchcock as Silhouette at Office of Vital Statistics (uncredited) |
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Louise Lorimer as Ida Cookson (uncredited) |
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Elisabeth Brooks as Woman in Cafe with Priest (uncredited) |
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Carl Byrd as Lieutenant Peterson (uncredited) |
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Dee Carroll as Vera's Supervisor (uncredited) |
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Dick Cherney as Man at Funeral (uncredited) |
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Alan Fudge as Helicopter Pilot (uncredited) |
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Richard Hale as A.A. Adamson (uncredited) |
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Harriet E. MacGibbon as Mrs. Cunningham (uncredited) |
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Fran Ryan as Registrar Clerk (uncredited) |
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Vernon Weddle as Priest in Diner (uncredited) |
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Darrell Zwerling as Priest (uncredited) |
| Directing | Alfred Hitchcock | Director |
| Writing | Ernest Lehman | Screenplay |
| Costume & Make-Up | Edith Head | Costume Design |
| Writing | Victor Canning | Novel |
| Production | Alfred Hitchcock | Producer |
| Camera | Leonard J. South | Director of Photography |
| Art | Henry Bumstead | Production Design |
| Sound | John Williams | Original Music Composer |
| Production | Ernest B. Wehmeyer | Unit Production Manager |
| Art | Thomas J. Wright | Production Illustrator |
| Sound | James R. Alexander | Sound |
| Directing | Lois Thurman | Script Supervisor |
| Sound | Robert L. Hoyt | Sound |
| Visual Effects | Albert Whitlock | Visual Effects |
| Directing | Howard G. Kazanjian | First Assistant Director |
| Directing | Wayne A. Farlow | Second Assistant Director |
| Production | Tom Greene | Production Assistant |
| Costume & Make-Up | Doug Kelly | Makeup Artist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jo Ann Phillips | Hairstylist |
| Costume & Make-Up | Jack Barron | Makeup Artist |
| Art | James W. Payne | Set Decoration |
| Editing | J. Terry Williams | Editor |
| Production | William Batliner | Casting |
| Art | Ron Jeschke | Leadman |