Marathon Man 1976
"One man's dangerous attempts to clear his father's name"
Dive into the gripping world of Marathon Man (1976), a heart-pumping thriller directed by John Schlesinger. Dustin Hoffman shines as Thomas 'Babe' Levy, a New York graduate student consumed by his obsessive running routine.
Director: John Schlesinger
Cast
Dustin Hoffman
Thomas 'Babe' Levy
Laurence Olivier
Dr. Christian Szell
Roy Scheider
Henry 'Doc' Levy
William Devane
Janeway
Marthe Keller
Elsa Opel
Fritz Weaver
Professor Biesenthal
Richard Bright
Karl
Marc Lawrence
Erhard
James Wing Woo
Chen
Lou Gilbert
Rosenbaum
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Marathon Man (1976) about?
This gripping thriller follows Thomas 'Babe' Levy, a graduate student and obsessive runner, as he becomes entangled in a mysterious plot involving his brother's involvement with the secretive Division.
Who directed Marathon Man?
John Schlesinger brings his signature style to the helm of this 1976 crime drama.
Who stars in Marathon Man?
Dustin Hoffman, Laurence Olivier, and Roy Scheider lead the talented cast of this gripping thriller.
Is Marathon Man (1976) worth watching?
With its complex storyline, memorable characters, and historical context, Marathon Man is a timeless classic that continues to captivate audiences today, making it a must-watch for fans of the crime drama genre.
How long is Marathon Man?
This 1976 crime drama has a runtime of 125 minutes.
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About Marathon Man (1976) — A Thrilling Tale of Deception and Redemption
Dive into the gripping world of Marathon Man (1976), a heart-pumping thriller directed by John Schlesinger. Dustin Hoffman shines as Thomas 'Babe' Levy, a New York graduate student consumed by his obsessive running routine. When a mysterious plot involving his brother's involvement with the secretive Division unfolds, Babe finds himself in a treacherous web of deceit. With a talented cast, including Laurence Olivier and Roy Scheider, Marathon Man weaves a complex tale of family, loyalty, and the blurred lines between right and wrong. This 1976 crime drama will keep you on the edge of your seat as you follow Babe's perilous attempts to clear his father's name.
Set against the gritty backdrop of 1970s New York, Marathon Man masterfully blends suspense, drama, and intrigue, making it a must-watch for fans of the genre. With its gripping storyline, memorable characters, and historical context, Marathon Man remains a timeless classic that continues to captivate audiences today.
