Duel
"The most bizarre murder weapon ever used!"
Originally released in 1971. Duel is a action/thriller film. directed by Steven Spielberg. At just 89 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Dennis Weaver, Jacqueline Scott, and Eddie Firestone
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 13, 1971
54 years ago
Runtime
1h 29m
89 minutes total
User Rating
7.4/10
Great (2,003 votes)
Budget
$450K
Production budget
Box Office
$2.5K
0.0x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Dennis Weaver
as David Mann
Jacqueline Scott
as Mrs. Mann
Eddie Firestone
as Cafe Owner
Lou Frizzell
as Bus Driver
Gene Dynarski
as Man in Cafe
Lucille Benson
as Lady at Snakerama
Tim Herbert
as Gas Station Attendant
Alexander Lockwood
as Old Man in Car
Shirley O'Hara
as Waitress
Carey Loftin
as The Truck Driver
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $450,000
- Revenue
- $2,544
Production Companies
- Universal Television
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Duel about?
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 c...
Who directed Duel?
Duel was directed by Steven Spielberg.
How long is Duel?
Duel has a runtime of 1 hours and 29 minutes (89 minutes total).
When was Duel released?
Duel was released on November 13, 1971 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Duel?
The main cast of Duel includes Dennis Weaver, Jacqueline Scott, Eddie Firestone, Lou Frizzell, Gene Dynarski.
Is Duel worth watching?
Duel has a user rating of 7.4/10 based on 2,003 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.