Dustin Hoffman, Laurence Olivier, Roy Scheider
Babe Levy is a Columbia University graduate student and avid runner who is haunted by the memory of his father's suicide, brought about by the McCarthy witchhunts. Babe's brother, Doc, an American sec...( read more
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DVD Release Date: August 28, 2001
Stats: 963 reviews
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October 12, 2009
an excellent thriller with a good cast but the ending should've been better..
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September 24, 2009
Fantastic film! Dustin Hoffman, Laurence Olivier & Roy Scheider are brilliant. I was hooked from beginning to end! Classic!
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January 30, 2009
I really don't see what the big deal is about this film. For the first hour at least, all the characters are going along thier merry ways and all thier actions don't interact at all. Some exchanges are peppered with violence, but it's never clear what's going on for so long that ...( read more)
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August 23, 2008
Marathon Man starts out as a political thriller, but turns into a high intensity heist film starring Dustin Hoffman, Laurence Olivier, Roy Scheider, and William Devane. Hoffman plays grad student Babe Levy who, after being haunted by the suicide of his fathers suicide years befor...( read more)
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July 18, 2009
its classic movie ... slow by todays standards of narration and story wise.. its a hit movie of its time... :)
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