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Bad Timing (1980)

"His terrifying obsession took them to the brink of death and beyond."

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MysteryDramaThriller

Directed by Nicolas Roeg

Rating

6.5/10

Runtime

2h 3m

Language

EN

Release

March 2, 1980

Director

Nicolas Roeg

Official Trailer

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Overview

Alex Linden is a psychiatrist living in Vienna who meets Milena Flaherty though a mutual friend. Though Alex is quite a bit older than Milena, he's attracted to her young, carefree spirit. Despite the fact that Milena is already married, their friendship quickly turns into a deeply passionate love a...

Cast

Art Garfunkel

Art Garfunkel

Alex Linden

Theresa Russell

Theresa Russell

Milena Flaherty

Harvey Keitel

Harvey Keitel

Inspector Netusil

Denholm Elliott

Denholm Elliott

Stefan Vognic

Daniel Massey

Daniel Massey

Foppish Man

Dana Gillespie

Dana Gillespie

Amy Miller

William Hootkins

William Hootkins

Col. Taylor

Eugene Lipinski

Eugene Lipinski

Hospital Policeman

George Roubicek

George Roubicek

Policeman #1

Stefan Gryff

Stefan Gryff

Policeman #2

Sevilla Delofski

Sevilla Delofski

Czech Receptionist

Robert Walker

Robert Walker

Konrad

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Bad Timing (1980), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Alex Linden is a psychiatrist living in Vienna who meets Milena Flaherty though a mutual friend. Though Alex is quite a bit older than Milena, he's attracted to her young, carefree spirit. Despite the fact that Milena is already married, their friendship quickly turns into a deeply passionate love affair that threatens to overtake them both. When Milena ends up in the hospital from an overdose, Alex is taken into custody by Inspector Netusil.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of Bad Timing. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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