The Act
1987, English. Directed by Chris Fallon.
A girl answers a job advert in a newspaper and becomes the target in a knife throwing act. But she is unaware exactly what she is letting herself in for.
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- 0h 25m
- Post-credits
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- Language
- English
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- 18 August 1987
- Written by
- Chris Fallon
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The Act runs 25 minutes (0h 25m).
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The Act isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 18 August 1987. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Act?
If you liked The Act, try Skin, Hala, The Short History of the Long Road.
Who directed The Act?
The Act (1987) was directed by Chris Fallon and stars Caroline Embling, Jay Ruffley, Bill Rourke.