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Play Misty for Me

Name: Play Misty for Me
Director: Clint Eastwood
Genre: Drama, Thriller
Released: 1971
Rating: 6.6
Cast: Clint Eastwood, Jessica Walter, Donna Mills, John Larch, Jack Ging

A brief fling between a late-night radio disc jockey and an obsessed female fan takes a frightening turn when another woman enters the picture.

1971 · Directed by Clint Eastwood · 102 min · Drama · Thriller · 9 frames

Tagline

The scream you hear may be your own!

Crew

Screenplay: Jo Heims, Dean Riesner
Cinematography: Bruce Surtees
Edited by: Carl Pingitore
Music: Dee Barton
Produced by: Robert Daley, Jennings Lang

Cast

Clint Eastwood as Dave
Jessica Walter as Evelyn
Donna Mills as Tobie
John Larch as Sgt. McCallum
Jack Ging as Frank
Irene Hervey as Madge
James McEachin as Al Monte
Clarice Taylor as Birdie
Don Siegel as Murphy
Duke Everts as Jay Jay

Production

Country: United States of America
Language: English
Studios: Universal Pictures, Malpaso Productions
Budget: $725,000
Box office: $10,600,000
Themes: disc jockey, stalker, obsessed fan, jaguar car, radio dj, carmel, california, suspenseful, carmel by the sea, unstable woman

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