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Family Plot is a 1976 American black comedy thriller film directed by Alfred Hitchcock in his final directing role. It was based on Victor Canning 's 1972 novel The Rainbird Pattern, which Ernest Lehman adapted for the screen.
Apr 9, 1976 · Family Plot: Directed by Alfred Hitchcock. With Karen Black, Bruce Dern, Barbara Harris, William Devane. A phony psychic/con artist and her taxi driver/actor boyfriend encounter a pair of serial kidnappers while trailing a missing heir in California.
- (25K)
- Comedy, Crime, Drama
- Alfred Hitchcock
- 1976-04-09
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- 120 min
A medium, a cabdriver and an actress get involved in a series of kidnappings and jewel thefts in this twisty thriller by Alfred Hitchcock. Read Roger Ebert's review and film summary of Family Plot (1976).
Summaries. A phony psychic/con artist and her taxi driver/actor boyfriend encounter a pair of serial kidnappers while trailing a missing heir in California. The medium Madam Blanche Tyler is engaged by the elderly millionaire Julia Rainbird who believes she is a spiritualist.
Family Plot is the last film by the Master of Suspense, featuring a psychic and a con artist who are hired to find a missing heir. The film has mixed reviews from critics and audiences, who praise its pulpy plot and humor, but criticize its pacing and tone.
- (40)
- Mystery & Thriller
- PG
Spiritualist Blanche Tyler is asked to locate a missing heir, whom she pursues with her cab driver boyfriend Geroge Lumley, an unemployed actor. The man they seek, Arthur Adamson, is posing as a legitimate jeweler while kidnapping wealthy people for a ransom in diamonds. He is assisted by his girlfriend, Fran.
