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Key Details

Release StatusReleased
Release Date1976-08-01
Languageen
Runtime1h 39m
Budget$1,400,000
Revenue$4,468,000
Production

Yellowbird Productions, Columbia Pictures

6.7(333)
•1976•1h 39m

Obsession

"A bizarre story of love."

ThrillerMysteryDrama

Overview

A wealthy New Orleans businessman becomes obsessed with a young woman who resembles his late wife.

Writing & Screenplay
Paul Schrader
Cinematography
Vilmos Zsigmond

Principal Cast

20 credited
Cliff Robertson
Cliff RobertsonMichael Courtland
Geneviève Bujold
Geneviève BujoldElizabeth Courtland / Sandra Portinari
John Lithgow
John LithgowRobert Lasalle
SK
Sylvia Kuumba WilliamsMaid
WB
Wanda BlackmanAmy Courtland
J. Patrick McNamara
J. Patrick McNamaraThird Kidnapper
SJ
Stanley J. ReyesInspector Brie
NK
Nick KreigerFarber
Stocker Fontelieu
Stocker FontelieuDr. Ellman
Don Hood
Don HoodFerguson

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