The Parallax View (1974)

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As American as apple pie.

An ambitious reporter gets in trouble while investigating a senator's assassination which leads to a vast conspiracy involving a multinational corporation behind every event in the world's headlines.

Released: 1974-06-14
Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller
Runtime: 1h 42m
Status: Released
TMDB rating: 6.8/10 from 400 votes

Directed by Alan J. Pakula.

Top cast

Warren Beatty as Joseph Frady
Paula Prentiss as Lee Carter
William Daniels as Austin Tucker
Walter McGinn as Jack Younger
Hume Cronyn as Bill Rintels
Kelly Thordsen as Sheriff L.D. Wicker
Chuck Waters as Thomas Richard Linder
Earl Hindman as Deputy Red
William Joyce as Senator Charles Carroll
Betty Murray as Mrs. Charles Carroll

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Where to watch The Parallax View

United States: stream on MGM Plus; watch free on Kanopy, Hoopla; rent on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
United Kingdom: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store, YouTube
India: rent on Amazon Video
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Australia: rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube, Fetch TV; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, YouTube, Fetch TV

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