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Frantic is a neo-noir mystery film directed by Roman Polanski and starring Harrison Ford as a kidnapped wife-seeking surgeon in Paris. The film features a nuclear device plot, a Statue of Liberty replica, and a gunfight on the Seine.
Harrison Ford stars as a doctor whose wife disappears in Paris and he tries to find her with the help of a courier. Roger Ebert praises the film's suspense and Polanski's talent, but criticizes its length and contrivances.
Synopsis. Dr. Richard Walker is a surgeon visiting Paris with his wife Sondra for a medical conference. At their hotel, she is unable to unlock her suitcase, and Walker determines that she has picked up the wrong one at the airport. While Walker is taking a shower, his wife mysteriously disappears from their hotel room.
A doctor searches for his missing wife in the seedy underworld of Paris, with the help of a young woman. IMDb provides cast and crew, reviews, trivia, awards, and more for this suspenseful crime drama directed by Roman Polanski.
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- Crime, Drama, Mystery
- Roman Polanski
- 1988-02-26
Apr 22, 2024 · Frantic is a Polanski thriller that inverts the Hitchcockian style, relying on suspense and intrigue. Controversial upon release, Frantic still stands out as a radical and thrilling...
- Liam Gaughan
- Roman Polanski
Using his limited knowledge of French language and culture, Walker must navigate the bureaucracy of French law enforcement and ultimately, with the help of street waif Michelle (Emmanuelle...
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- Mystery & Thriller, Crime, Drama
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An American doctor searches for his missing wife in Paris, facing language, cultural and legal barriers. Watch the trailer, read the overview and join the TMDB community for more information.