
Death Defying Acts
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Set in the 1920s, this film follows the legendary escapologist Harry Houdini, played by Guy Pearce, as he embarks on a tour in Edinburgh. There, he encounters a charming con artist, portrayed by Catherine Zeta-Jones, who claims to be able to contact the dead. As Houdini becomes entangled in her world, the lines between illusion and reality blur. Directed by Gillian Armstrong, the movie explores themes of love, deception, and the human desire for connection. For those interested, it can be viewed for free on 123Movies / Movies123.
Duration:1h 37min
Views:329
Release:2007
Release Date:2007-09-13
Director:Gillian Armstrong
Actors:Anthony O'Donnell, Billy McColl, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Guy Pearce, Leni Harper, Malcolm Shields, Olivia Darnley, Ralph Riach, Saoirse Ronan, Timothy Spall
Country:Australia, United Kingdom, United States of America
Company:Australian Film Finance Corporation (AFFC), BBC Film, BBC Films, Bluebush Productions, Myriad Pictures
Awards:5 wins & 7 nominations total
Budget:$20,000,000
Worldwide Gross:$8,396,245
TMDB:6.0
Rotten Tomatoes:44%
FilmAffinity:4.8
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