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Obsession(1976)

1h 39mThriller, Mystery, DramaEnglish
6.7/10
319 user ratings

A bizarre story of love.

Overview

A wealthy New Orleans businessman becomes obsessed with a young woman who resembles his late wife.

Director

Brian De Palma

Studio

Yellowbird Productions

Budget

$1M

Revenue

$4M

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Cast

Cliff Robertson

Cliff Robertson

as Michael Courtland

Geneviève Bujold

Geneviève Bujold

as Elizabeth Courtland / Sandra Portinari

John Lithgow

John Lithgow

as Robert Lasalle

Sylvia Kuumba Williams

as Maid

Wanda Blackman

as Amy Courtland

J. Patrick McNamara

J. Patrick McNamara

as Third Kidnapper

Stanley J. Reyes

as Inspector Brie

Nick Kreiger

as Farber

Stocker Fontelieu

Stocker Fontelieu

as Dr. Ellman

Don Hood

Don Hood

as Ferguson

Andrea Esterhazy

as D'Annunzio

Thomas Carr

as Paperboy

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1976

Runtime

1h 39m

Language

English

Rating

6.7 / 10

Budget

$1M

Box Office

$4M

Production Companies

Yellowbird Productions • Columbia Pictures

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Where can I watch Obsession?

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What is Obsession about?

A wealthy New Orleans businessman becomes obsessed with a young woman who resembles his late wife.

Who directed Obsession?

Obsession was directed by Brian De Palma and released in 1976. It is a thriller, mystery, drama film.

How long is Obsession?

Obsession has a runtime of 1 hours and 39 minutes (99 minutes total).

Who stars in Obsession?

The cast of Obsession includes Cliff Robertson as Michael Courtland, Geneviève Bujold as Elizabeth Courtland / Sandra Portinari, John Lithgow as Robert Lasalle, Sylvia Kuumba Williams as Maid, Wanda Blackman as Amy Courtland and more.

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