Action ·Thriller ·TV Movie · United States of America · 1971 · 1h 29m

Duel

Duel poster
Director
Steven Spielberg
Cast
Dennis Weaver as David Mann Jacqueline Scott as Mrs. Mann Eddie Firestone as Cafe Owner Lou Frizzell as Bus Driver Gene Dynarski as Man in Cafe Lucille Benson as Lady at Snakerama
Crew
Jack A. Marta — Director of Photography Frank Morriss — Editor Billy Goldenberg — Original Music Composer Richard Matheson — Screenplay Richard Matheson — Story George Eckstein — Producer
Tagline

The most bizarre murder weapon ever used!

Synopsis

Traveling businessman David Mann angers the driver of a rusty tanker while crossing the California desert. A simple trip turns deadly, as Mann struggles to stay on the road while the tanker plays cat and mouse with his life.

Trailer Duel — Official Trailer
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Mood & Themes
californiapanicchasegas stationfalsely accusedcliffdeputycar crashtrucksalesmanstalkingcowardliness
Key Collaborators
Steven Spielberg Director Jack A. Marta Director of Photography Frank Morriss Editor Billy Goldenberg Original Music Composer Richard Matheson Screenplay Richard Matheson Story George Eckstein Producer
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