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Nobody Runs Forever

1968 · 101 min

A slow-burning political thriller that keeps you guessing, with a tense atmosphere and a touch of noir.

Directed by
Ralph Thomas
Genres
Action, Drama, Thriller
Tagline
In A Moment He Could Be Dead! - and the only man who could save him was going to arrest him for murder!
Overview
Detective Scobie Malone accepts a mission to fly to London to arrest Sir James Quentin, a high-level commissioner wanted down under for murder. But when Malone arrives, he finds that the amiable Quentin is not only the key in groundbreaking peace negotiations, but also the target of an assassin himself.
How it feels
Tense, dark, cynical and earnest. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Politics, corruption, conspiracy, justice
Content
Mild violence, sexual content and language. No gore.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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Directed by
Ralph Thomas
Genres
Action, Drama, Thriller
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
  • cynicalstrength 1 of 3
  • earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror1
Humour3
Realism7
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness5
Complexity6
Emotional weight4

Cast

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Details

Genres
action, drama, thriller
Directed by
Ralph Thomas
Written by
Wilfred Greatorex
Starring
Rod Taylor, Christopher Plummer, Lilli Palmer, Camilla Sparv, Daliah Lavi, Clive Revill, Lee Montague, Calvin Lockhart
Music
Georges Delerue
Cinematography
Ernest Steward
Runtime
101 min
Country
United Kingdom, United States of America
Languages
English

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