Houdini
1996, English. Directed by Gene M. Gamache.
The film takes a look back at the life of the great Houdini, escape-artist and magician extraordinaire. It also looks into his trying to debunk spiritualists and his silent movie career. It also investigates his promise to return in the afterlife if it is at all possible.
- Runtime
- 1h 1m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 5 October 1996
- Written by
- Kirk G. Carter
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Houdini runs 61 minutes (1h 1m).
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Houdini isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 5 October 1996. (Checked 7 November 2026.)
What movies are like Houdini?
If you liked Houdini, try As I Was Moving Ahead Occasionally I Saw Brief Glimpses of Beauty, Directed by John Ford, 35 Up.
Who directed Houdini?
Houdini (1996) was directed by Gene M. Gamache and stars Hal Douglas, Harry Houdini.