The Parallax View

(1974)

★ 6.8 IMDb · 387 votes

Genres: Crime, Drama, Thriller

Year: 1974

Runtime: 102 мин

Country: United States of America

Director: Алан Пакула

Cast: Уоррен Битти, Paula Prentiss, Уильям Дэниелс, Walter McGinn, Хьюм Кронин, Kelly Thordsen, Chuck Waters, Earl Hindman, William Joyce, Betty Murray

Plot

An ambitious reporter gets in trouble while investigating a senator's assassination which leads to a vast conspiracy involving a multinational corporation behind every event in the world's headlines.

Joe Frady is a determined reporter who often needs to defend his work to colleagues. After the assassination of a prominent U.S. senator, Frady begins to notice that reporters present during the assassination are dying mysteriously. After getting more involved in the case, Frady begins to realize that the assassination was part of a conspiracy somehow involving the Parallax Corporation, an enigmatic training institute. He then decides to enroll for the Parallax training himself to discover the truth.