Missing Pieces

1983 1h 36m EN

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9.0

MASTERPIECE

★9.0TMDB · 1

CrimeDramaMysteryTV Movie

Synopsis

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A private detective has to deal with an unpleasant memory, a near-insoluble mystery, and a pursuing murderer inflicted with drugs and political corruption.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Elizabeth Montgomery
Sara Scott
Ron Karabatsos
Claude Papazian
John Reilly
Sam
Louanne
Valerie Scott
Robin Gammell
Sen. Lawrence Conrad
Julius Harris
Spencer Harris
David Haskell
Andy
Daniel Pilon
Jorge Martinez

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Mike Hodges
Writers: Mike Hodges
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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ERA

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43 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Mike Hodges, shot by Charles Correll. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Jim Oliver shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Elizabeth Montgomery and Ron Karabatsos and John Reilly carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0085945 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Mike Hodges directs. Charles Correll behind the camera. Jim Oliver cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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143 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Directed by Mike Hodges, shot by Charles Correll. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
3Editor Jim Oliver shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
4Elizabeth Montgomery and Ron Karabatsos and John Reilly carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt0085945 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.