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Magic

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R,1hr 46min

Genres:

Horror,Action

Release:

1978

Director:

Richard Attenborough

Distributor:

United American

Starring:

Anthony Hopkins, Ann-Margret, Burgess Meredith ...more

Synopsis: Anthony Hopkins is a ventriloquist psychologically tormented by his dummy in the Richard Attenborough thriller Magic (a film with a story that may seem familiar to those who have seen the Michael Redgrave segment of Dead of Night, or the Cliff Robertson episode "The Dummy" from The Twilight Zone television series). William Goldman based his screenplay on his best-selling novel. Hopkins plays Corky, a seedy magician who is hooted off the stage in the low-rent clubs that will stoop to hire him. But ... Full Synopsis

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	Perry Seibert, AMG Review Anthony Hopkins has claimed that playing Hannibal Lecter was simple once he nailed down the character's distinctive voice. Over a decade earlier, Hopkins delivered another great vocal performance as Fats. Before Corky becomes a ventriloquist, he is already a sweaty jumble of neuroses. Anybody who saw this man walking down the street would realize he is in need of professional help. Once Fats enters ... Full Review

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	Anthony Hopkins Corky/Voice of Fats Ann-Margret Peggy Ann Snow Burgess Meredith Ben Greene Ed Lauter Duke

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