Duel poster

Duel (1971)

"The most bizarre murder weapon ever used!"

7.419711h 29mEN
ActionThrillerTV Movie

Directed by Steven Spielberg

Rating

7.4/10

Runtime

1h 29m

Language

EN

Release

November 13, 1971

Director

Steven Spielberg

Official Trailer

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Official Trailer

Overview

Traveling businessman David Mann angers the driver of a rusty tanker while crossing the California desert. A simple trip turns deadly, as Mann struggles to stay on the road while the tanker plays cat and mouse with his life.

Top Cast

Dennis WeaverJacqueline ScottEddie FirestoneLou FrizzellGene DynarskiLucille Benson

Cast

Dennis Weaver

Dennis Weaver

David Mann

Jacqueline Scott

Jacqueline Scott

Mrs. Mann

Eddie Firestone

Eddie Firestone

Cafe Owner

Lou Frizzell

Lou Frizzell

Bus Driver

Gene Dynarski

Gene Dynarski

Man in Cafe

Lucille Benson

Lucille Benson

Lady at Snakerama

Tim Herbert

Tim Herbert

Gas Station Attendant

Alexander Lockwood

Alexander Lockwood

Old Man in Car

Shirley O'Hara

Shirley O'Hara

Waitress

Carey Loftin

Carey Loftin

The Truck Driver

Charles Seel

Charles Seel

Old Man

Amy Douglass

Amy Douglass

Old Woman in Car

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into Duel (1971), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

Traveling businessman David Mann angers the driver of a rusty tanker while crossing the California desert. A simple trip turns deadly, as Mann struggles to stay on the road while the tanker plays cat and mouse with his life.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

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

The ending explained below clarifies the character motivations and the symbolic meaning of the final scenes that might have left some viewers puzzled.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals. If you are looking for an <strong>OTT release</strong> or want to experience the <strong>full story</strong>, this is a must-watch.

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