Bad Timing(1980)
His terrifying obsession took them to the brink of death and beyond.
Bad Timing Synopsis
Alex Linden is a psychiatrist living in Vienna who meets Milena Flaherty though a mutual friend. Though Alex is quite a bit older than Milena, he's attracted to her young, carefree spirit. Despite the fact that Milena is already married, their friendship quickly turns into a deeply passionate love affair that threatens to overtake them both. When Milena ends up in the hospital from an overdose, Alex is taken into custody by Inspector Netusil.
Bad Timing (1980) is a mystery, drama and thriller film directed by Nicolas Roeg, released on March 2, 1980 with a runtime of 2h 3m. It stars Art Garfunkel, Theresa Russell, Harvey Keitel and Denholm Elliott. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 170 ratings.
- Director:
- Nicolas Roeg
- Writers:
- Yale Udoff
- Producers:
- Jeremy Thomas, Tim Van Rellim
- Cinematographer:
- Anthony B. Richmond
- Composer:
- Richard Hartley
- Production:
- Recorded Picture Company, The Rank Organisation
- Status:
- Released
Bad Timing (1980) Trailer
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Bad Timing (1980) Trailer
Trailer
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Featurette
Bad Timing Cast & Crew
Main cast
Art Garfunkel
as Alex Linden
Theresa Russell
as Milena Flaherty
Harvey Keitel
as Inspector Netusil
Denholm Elliott
as Stefan Vognic
Daniel Massey
as Foppish Man
Dana Gillespie
as Amy Miller
William Hootkins
as Col. Taylor
Eugene Lipinski
as Hospital Policeman
George Roubicek
as Policeman #1
Stefan Gryff
as Policeman #2
- Sevilla Delofski
Sevilla Delofski
as Czech Receptionist
- Robert Walker
Robert Walker
as Konrad
Key crew
Directed by Nicolas Roeg, written by Yale Udoff, produced by Jeremy Thomas and Tim Van Rellim.
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Bad Timing Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 170 ratings.
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Bad Timing – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Bad Timing online?
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Bad Timing (1980) is available to stream on Criterion Channel and Night Flight Plus, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Bad Timing?
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The main cast of Bad Timing (1980) includes Art Garfunkel, Theresa Russell, Harvey Keitel, Denholm Elliott and Daniel Massey. The film was directed by Nicolas Roeg. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Bad Timing released?
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Bad Timing was released on March 2, 1980 and runs for 2h 3m.
Is Bad Timing worth watching?
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Bad Timing (1980) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 170 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy mystery, drama and thriller films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Bad Timing?
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