Man on a Swing
"Clairvoyant. Occultist. Murderer. Which?"
Originally released in 1974. Man on a Swing is a crime/thriller film. directed by Frank Perry.
Starring Cliff Robertson, Joel Grey, and Dorothy Tristan
Synopsis
When a young schoolteacher is found dead in her car in a parking lot in broad daylight, police chief Lee Tucker can find no clues pointing to her killer. Flamboyant self-proclaimed psychic Franklin Wills offers his help to the skeptical policeman, and, when his supposed visions about the case begin to reveal clues and information that only the killer could possibly have known, he becomes a suspect himself.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 24, 1974
51 years ago
Runtime
1h 50m
110 minutes total
User Rating
5.8/10
Mixed (26 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Cliff Robertson
as Lee Tucker
Joel Grey
as Franklin Wills
Dorothy Tristan
as Janet Tucker
Elizabeth Wilson
as Dr. Anna Willson
George Voskovec
as Dr. Nicholas Holnar
Ron Weyand
as Dr. Philip Fusco
Peter Masterson
as Willie Younger
Lane Smith
as Ted Ronan
Joe Ponazecki
as Dan Lloyd
Christopher Allport
as Richie Tom Keating
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Jaffilms Inc.
- Paramount Pictures
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Man on a Swing about?
When a young schoolteacher is found dead in her car in a parking lot in broad daylight, police chief Lee Tucker can find no clues pointing to her killer. Flamboyant self-proclaimed psychic Franklin...
Who directed Man on a Swing?
Man on a Swing was directed by Frank Perry.
How long is Man on a Swing?
Man on a Swing has a runtime of 1 hours and 50 minutes (110 minutes total).
When was Man on a Swing released?
Man on a Swing was released on February 24, 1974 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Man on a Swing?
The main cast of Man on a Swing includes Cliff Robertson, Joel Grey, Dorothy Tristan, Elizabeth Wilson, George Voskovec.