The Front
1976, English. Directed by Martin Ritt.
America's most unlikely hero.
A cashier poses as a writer for blacklisted talents to submit their work through, but the injustice around him pushes him to take a stand.
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Worth the Hype
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7.1/10 from 188 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Cast & crew
- Martin RittDirector
- Woody AllenHoward Prince
- Zero MostelHecky Brown
- Herschel BernardiPhilip Sussman
- Michael MurphyAlfred Miller
- Andrea MarcovicciFlorence Barrett
- Remak RamsayHennessey
- Marvin LichtermanMyer Prince
- Lloyd GoughDelaney
- David MarguliesPhelps
- Joshua ShelleySam
- Norman RoseHoward's Attorney
- Charles KimbroughCommittee Counselor
Details
- Released
- 30 September 1976
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Walter Bernstein
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The Front: quick answers
Is The Front worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.1/10 from 188 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Front?
The Front runs 95 minutes (1h 35m).
Does The Front have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Front. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Is The Front suitable for kids?
The Front is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
What movies are like The Front?
If you liked The Front, try Trumbo, The Candidate, Wag the Dog.
Who directed The Front?
The Front (1976) was directed by Martin Ritt and stars Woody Allen, Zero Mostel, Herschel Bernardi.