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There are two kinds of people in his up-tight world: his victims and his women. And sometimes you can't tell them apart. - Point Blank
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Title: Point Blank

Release Date: 30 Aug 1967

Runtime: 1h 31m

Genre: Crime, Thriller

Director: Winkler Films, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Production Companies: Winkler Films, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Overview: After being double-crossed and left for dead, a mysterious man named Walker single-mindedly tries to retrieve the rather inconsequential sum of money that was stolen from him.

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Average Vote: 7 (381 votes)

Cast

  • Walker: Lee Marvin
  • Chris: Angie Dickinson
  • Yost: Keenan Wynn
  • Brewster: Carroll O'Connor
  • Frederick Carter: Lloyd Bochner
  • Stegman: Michael Strong
  • Mal Reese: John Vernon
  • Lynne: Sharon Acker
  • Hired Gun: James B. Sikking
  • Waitress: Sandra Warner
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