John
Search results
The Silent Partner is a 1978 Canadian thriller film directed by Daryl Duke and starring Elliott Gould, Christopher Plummer, and Susannah York. The screenplay by Curtis Hanson is based on the novel Think of a Number (Tænk på et tal) by Danish writer Anders Bodelsen, and is the third filmed adaptation of the novel.
Mar 16, 1979 · The Silent Partner: Directed by Daryl Duke, Curtis Hanson. With Elliott Gould, Christopher Plummer, Susannah York, Céline Lomez. A timid bank teller anticipates a bank robbery and steals the money himself before the crook arrives.
THE SILENT PARTNER stars Elliott Gould as Miles Cullen, a teller who gets wind of master criminal Harry Reikle's (Christopher Plummer) scheme to rob his bank. Cullen providently...
Rent The Silent Partner on Prime Video, Apple TV. A bank teller (Elliott Gould) skims $50,000 for himself during a robbery, and a Santa Claus crook (Christopher Plummer) wants it back.
- (9)
- Mystery & Thriller, Comedy
- R
But, not to keep you in suspense, it wasn't. Along with half a dozen other lonely moviegoers, I was witness to a small miracle: To a thriller that was not only intelligently and well acted and very scary, but also had the most audaciously clockwork plot I've seen in a long time.
Overview. Toronto, Canada. A few days before Christmas, Miles Cullen, a bored teller working at a bank branch located in a shopping mall, accidentally learns that the place is about to be robbed when he finds a disconcerting note on one of the counters. Daryl Duke. Director. Anders Bodelsen. Novel. Curtis Hanson. Screenplay. Reviews.
“The Silent Partner” is a fitting title for a film that could be called one of the great unknown masterpieces of Canadian cinema. Directed by native Vancouverite Daryl Duke and penned by eventual “LA Confidential” director Curtis Hanson, “Partner” is a slow burn thriller that effectively builds towards a still-shocking incident of ...
