A bizarre story of love.
A wealthy New Orleans businessman becomes obsessed with a young woman who resembles his late wife.
Obsession (1976) is a thriller, mystery and drama film directed by Brian De Palma, released on August 1, 1976 with a runtime of 1h 39m. It stars Cliff Robertson, Geneviève Bujold, John Lithgow and Sylvia Kuumba Williams. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 332 ratings.
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Cliff Robertson
as Michael Courtland
Geneviève Bujold
as Elizabeth Courtland / Sandra Portinari
John Lithgow
as Robert Lasalle
Sylvia Kuumba Williams
as Maid
Wanda Blackman
as Amy Courtland
J. Patrick McNamara
as Third Kidnapper
Stanley J. Reyes
as Inspector Brie
Nick Kreiger
as Farber
Stocker Fontelieu
as Dr. Ellman
Don Hood
as Ferguson
Andrea Esterhazy
as D'Annunzio
Thomas Carr
as Paperboy
Directed by Brian De Palma, written by Paul Schrader, Brian De Palma and Paul Schrader, produced by Harry N. Blum and George Litto.
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 332 ratings.
Déjà vu and Déjà vu. Obsession is directed by Brian De Palma and written by Paul Schrader. It stars Cliff Robertson, Genevieve Bujold and John Lithgow. Music is by Bernard Herrmann and cinematography by Vismos Zsigmond. You either love him or hate him, it seems. Brian De Palma that is. He's an amazing stylist who made some piercingly great thrillers in the tradition of Maestro Hitchcock, or he's a knock off artist…
Reviewed on February 13, 2014
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Obsession (1976) is available to stream on Artiflix, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of Obsession (1976) includes Cliff Robertson, Geneviève Bujold, John Lithgow, Sylvia Kuumba Williams and Wanda Blackman. The film was directed by Brian De Palma. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Obsession was released on August 1, 1976 and runs for 1h 39m.
Obsession (1976) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 332 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy thriller, mystery and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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