Summary
The McGuffin is a British crime film first released in 1986,
directed by Colin Bucksey.
The film is based on a novel by John Bowen and stars Charles Dance, Ann Todd, Mark Rylance, Bill Shine and Neville Phillips.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: Colin Bucksey
- Script: John Bowen (novel), Michael Thomas
- Photo: John Walker
- Music: Richard Hartley
- Cast: Charles Dance (Paul Hatcher), Ann Todd (Mrs. Forbes-Duthie), Mark Rylance (Gavin), Bill Shine (From The Rear Window), Neville Phillips (From The Rear Window), Paul McKenzie (From The Rear Window), Ray Shell (From The Rear Window), Francis Matthews (Silver-Haired Gent), Stephen Ruff (Mickey Rooney), Roger Lloyd-Pack (David Power), Sue Peacock (Newscaster), Brian Glover (Man in Brown), Chris Langham (Detective), Phyllis Logan (Anne), Anna Massey (Nina), Michael Aitkin (Rod Blue), Kenny Andrews (Phil), Ashok Kumar (Indian Teenagers), Natasha Gomperts (Indian Teenagers), Jerry Stiller (Marty), Giovanni Samaritani (Franco), Simona De Laurentiis (Festival Hostess), Massimo Sarchielli (Fellaci), Issam El-Nasrawi (Egyptian), Mario Angelucci (Italian Juror), Ritza Brown (Celestia), Stephen Lewis (Sopwith), Mark Burdis (Alfie)
- Country: UK
- Language: English
- Runtime: 100 min
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