The Passenger (1975)
Kernel Score: 82% · 529 ratings
Genres: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Released: 1975-02-28
Runtime: 126 minutes
Overview
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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Cast
- Jack Nicholson as David Locke
- Maria Schneider as Girl
- Jenny Runacre as Rachel Locke
- Ian Hendry as Martin Knight
- Steven Berkoff as Stephen
- Ambroise Mbia as Achebe
- José María Caffarel as Hotel Keeper (uncredited)
- James Campbell as Witch Doctor (uncredited)
- Manfred Spies as German Stranger (uncredited)
- Jean-Baptiste Tiémélé as Murderer (uncredited)