Frantic
Danger. Desire. Desperation.
1988 · 120 min · ★ 6.7 (1K) · Mystery, Crime, Drama
The wife of an American doctor suddenly vanishes in Paris. To find her, he navigates a puzzling web of language, locale, laissez-faire cops, triplicate-form filling bureaucrats and a defiant, mysterious waif who knows more than she tells.
Directed by Roman Polanski · Written by Roman Polanski
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John Mahoney Williams - J Jimmie Ray Weeks Shaap
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Yorgo Voyagis The Kidnapper - D Djiby Soumare Taxi Driver
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Roch Leibovici Bellboy 2
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