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The Passenger

The Passenger

The Passenger
1975 2h 6m7.2

The Passenger

“I used to be somebody else...but I traded him in.”

DramaMysteryThriller
7.2

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David Locke is a world-weary American journalist who has been sent to cover a conflict in northern Africa, but he makes little progress with the story. When he discovers the body of a stranger who looks similar to him, Locke assumes the dead man's identity. However, he soon finds out that the man was an arms dealer, leading Locke into dangerous situations. Aided by a beautiful woman, Locke attempts to avoid both the police and criminals out to get him.

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DirectorMichelangelo Antonioni
ScreenplayMichelangelo Antonioni, Mark Peploe, Miguel De Echarri
StatusReleased
ReleasedFebruary 28, 1975
CountryFrance
Languageit
Runtime2h 6m
BudgetN/A
Revenue$768,744
Rating⭐ 7.2 / 10
IMDb⭐ 7.4 / 10
Votes534
GenresDrama, Mystery, Thriller
StudioC. C. Champion, CIPI Cinematografica S.A.
OriginalProfessione: reporter

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Cast

Jack Nicholson

Jack Nicholson

David Locke

Maria Schneider

Maria Schneider

Girl

Jenny Runacre

Jenny Runacre

Rachel Locke

Ian Hendry

Ian Hendry

Martin Knight

Steven Berkoff

Steven Berkoff

Stephen

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Ambroise Mbia

Achebe

José María Caffarel

José María Caffarel

Hotel Keeper (uncredited)

James Campbell

James Campbell

Witch Doctor (uncredited)

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Manfred Spies

German Stranger (uncredited)

Jean-Baptiste Tiémélé

Jean-Baptiste Tiémélé

Murderer (uncredited)

Ángel del Pozo

Ángel del Pozo

Police Inspector (uncredited)

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Charles Mulvehill

David Robertson (uncredited)

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Miquel Bordoy

(uncredited)

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Jaime Doria

(uncredited)

Joan Gaspart

Joan Gaspart

Hotel Clerk (uncredited)

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Narciso Pula

Murderer's Accomplice (uncredited)

Gustavo Re

Gustavo Re

(uncredited)

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Enrico Sannia

Cameraman (uncredited)

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Where can I watch The Passenger?

The Passenger (1975) streaming availability varies by region. Check Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, and other major platforms. It may also be available for digital rental or purchase on Amazon, Apple TV, or Vudu.

What is The Passenger about?

David Locke is a world-weary American journalist who has been sent to cover a conflict in northern Africa, but he makes little progress with the story. When he discovers the body of a stranger who looks similar to him, Locke assumes the dead man's identity. However, he soon finds...

Who directed The Passenger?

The Passenger (1975) was directed by Michelangelo Antonioni. The film is a Drama, Mystery production with a runtime of 2h 6m, rated 7.2/10.

How long is The Passenger?

The Passenger runs 2h 6m (126 minutes total). Audience rating: 7.2/10 from 534 votes. Genre: Drama, Mystery.

Is The Passenger worth watching?

The Passenger is rated 7.2/10 by 534 viewers — well-rated and generally recommended. A good pick for Drama and Mystery fans.