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Directed by
John Schlesinger John Schlesinger  
Written by
William Goldman William Goldman ... screenplay / from: his novel
Cast
Dustin Hoffman Dustin Hoffman ... Thomas 'Babe' Levy
Laurence Olivier Laurence Olivier ... Dr. Christian Szell
Roy Scheider Roy Scheider ... Henry 'Doc' Levy
William Devane William Devane ... Janeway
Marthe Keller Marthe Keller ... Elsa Opel
Fritz Weaver Fritz Weaver ... Professor Biesenthal
Richard Bright Richard Bright ... Karl
Marc Lawrence Marc Lawrence ... Erhard
Allen Joseph Allen Joseph ... Babe's Father
Tito Goya Tito Goya ... Melendez
Ben Dova Ben Dova ... Szell's Brother
Lou Gilbert Lou Gilbert ... Rosenbaum
Jacques Marin Jacques Marin ... LeClerc
James Wing Woo James Wing Woo ... Chen
Nicole Deslauriers Nicole Deslauriers ... Nicole
Lotte Palfi Andor Lotte Palfi Andor ... Old Lady on 47th Street (as Lotta Andor-Palfi)
Lionel Pina Lionel Pina ... Street Gang
Church Ortiz Church Ortiz ... Street Gang (as Church)
Tricoche Tricoche ... Street Gang
Jamie Tirelli Jamie Tirelli ... Street Gang
Wilfredo Hernández Wilfredo Hernández ... Street Gang (as Wilfredo Hernandez)
Harry Goz Harry Goz ... Jewelry Salesman
Michael Vale Michael Vale ... Jewelry Salesman
Fred Stuthman Fred Stuthman ... Jewelry Salesman
Lee Steele Lee Steele ... Jewelry Salesman
William Martel William Martel ... Bank Guard
Glenn Robards Glenn Robards ... Plainclothesman
Ric Carrott Ric Carrott ... Plainclothesman
Alma Beltran Alma Beltran ... Laundress
Daniel Nunez Daniel Nunez ... Guard in Uruguay
Anthony Pena Anthony Pena ... Guard in Uruguay (as Tony Pena)
Chuy Franco Chuy Franco ... Guard in Uruguay
Billy Kearns Billy Kearns ... Tourist Couple
Sally Wilson Sally Wilson ... Tourist Couple
Tom Ellis Tom Ellis ... T.V. Announcer
Bryant Fraser Bryant Fraser ... Young Photographer
George Dega George Dega ... Hotel Valet
Gene Bori Gene Bori ... French Doctor
Annette Claudier Annette Claudier ... Nurse
Roger Etienne Roger Etienne ... Headwaiter
Raymond Serra Raymond Serra ... Truck Driver (as Ray Serra)
John Garson John Garson ... Bystander
Charlott Thyssen Charlott Thyssen ... Bystander
Estelle Omens Estelle Omens ... Bystander
Madge Kennedy Madge Kennedy ... Lady in Bank
Jeff Palladini Jeff Palladini ... Young Babe
Scott Price Scott Price ... Young Doc
Uncredited Cast
Abebe Bikila Abebe Bikila ... Abebe Bikila (archive footage)
S.C. Dacy S.C. Dacy ... Innocent Bystander
Bobra Harris Bobra Harris ... Woman
Cordis Heard Cordis Heard ... Columbia student on stairs
John Heard John Heard ... Columbia student on stairs
Robert Hitchcock Robert Hitchcock ... Restaurant Patron
William Magerman William Magerman ... Accident Witness
Shawn McAllister Shawn McAllister ... Mechanic
Irving Metzman Irving Metzman ... Accident Witness
Monty O'Grady Monty O'Grady ... Agent
N.J. Osrag N.J. Osrag ... Accident Witness
Harrison Ressler Harrison Ressler ... Diamond District Patron
Louis Tanno Louis Tanno ... Undetermined Secondary Role
Mark L. Taylor Mark L. Taylor ... Columbia Student
Treat Williams Treat Williams ... Central Park Jogger
Produced by
Sidney Beckerman Sidney Beckerman ... producer
Robert Evans Robert Evans ... producer
George Justin George Justin ... associate producer
Original Music by
Michael Small Michael Small  
Special Effects by
Richard E. Johnson Richard E. Johnson ... special effects
Charles Spurgeon Charles Spurgeon ... special effects
Stunts
Everett Creach Everett Creach ... stunt coordinator
Jerry Brutsche Jerry Brutsche ... stunt driver
Rip Clark Rip Clark ... stunts
Frank Orsatti Frank Orsatti ... stunts
Jerry Summers Jerry Summers ... stunt driver
Rock A. Walker Rock A. Walker ... stunt driver
Additional Info
Premiere: October 06, 1976
Theatrical Release: October 08, 1976
DVD Release: August 28, 2001
Blu-ray Release: September 10, 2013
Country: United States
Distributor: Paramount Studios
Websites: IMDb Wikipedia
Ratings
IMDb

7.4 / 10

Metacritic

64 / 100

Production Companies
Robert Evans Company
Gelderse Maatschappij N.V.
Distributors
Paramount Pictures
  (1976) (United States) (a Gulf + Western company) (theatrical)
CBS
  (1979) (United States) (TV)
Paramount Home Entertainment
  (1997) (United States) (VHS)
Paramount Home Entertainment
  (1997) (United States) (laserdisc) (video)
Paramount Home Entertainment
  (2002) (United States) (DVD)
Warner Home Video
  (2013) (United States) (Blu-ray) (DVD)
The Criterion Channel
  (2019) (United States) (digital) (TV)
HBO Max
  (2020) (United States) (VOD) (video)
Kino Lorber
  (2023) (United States) (Ultra HD Blu-ray)
Filming Locations
108 Boulevard de Montparnasse, Paris, France
  (Where Doc meets Janeway at a cafe)
109 Avenue Michelet, Saint-Ouen, Seine-Saint-Denis, France
  (bomb in stroller, "Au Soleil" bar)
141 East 76th Street, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
  (Elsa's apartment exteriors)
36 West 47th Street, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
  (Jewelry store)
435 West 47th Street, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
  (Babe's apartment)
505 South Flower St, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (Scheider & Olivier converse in front of "Double Ascension" sculpture)
650 South Spring Street, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (Klaus Szell leaving the bank)
7 East 91st Street, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
  (fuel truck explosion)
7 Rue de Poitiers, Paris, France
  (clinc where Doc is treated)
96-110 Rue de Rosiers, Saint-Ouen, Seine-Saint-Denis, France
  (antique shop)
Broadway & 50th Street, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
  (Elsa picks up Babe at night)
Brooklyn Bridge, New York City, New York, USA
  (Babe running away from torturers on the ramp)
Café le Dôme - 108 Boulevard de Montparnasse, Paris 15, Paris, France
  (Doc meeting with Janeway at the restaurant)
Carnegie Hill Mansion - 2 East 91st Street, Central Park, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
  (Szell's brother car accident)
Central Park Zoo, Central Park, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Central Park, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Champs Elysées, Paris 8, Paris, France
Cherry Hill, Central Park, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
  (Babe and Elsa sitting on a bench)
Columbia University - Broadway & 116th Street, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
East 86th Street and 2nd Avenue, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
  (Szell's car stalls)
Edward L. Doheny Jr. Memorial Library, University of Southern California - 3550 Trousdale Parkway, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (Columbia University library)
Flea Market, Saint-Ouen, Seine-Saint-Denis, France
Front Street and Beekman Street, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
  (Babe runs away from captors)
Hotel Plaza Athénée, 25 Avenue Montaigne, Paris, France
  (Doc's hotel where he fights an assassin)
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis Reservoir, Central Park, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden - 301 N. Baldwin Avenue, Arcadia, California, USA
  (Uruguay jungle)
Los Angeles, California, USA
  (Arco Plaza)
Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Michigan Road, Pound Ridge Reservation, Westchester County, New York, USA
  ('safe house' in the country)
New York City, New York, USA
Opéra National de Paris Palais Garnier, 8 rue Scribe, Paris 9, Paris, France
  (concert hall)
Palais-Royal, Place du Palais Royal, Paris 1, Paris, France
  (Doc exiting the concert hall)
Paramount Studios - 5555 Melrose Avenue, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (Studio)
Paris, France
Park Avenue Synagogue - 50 East 87th Street, Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
  (car chase passes as crowd outside looks on)
Perino's Restaurant - 4101 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, California, USA
  (Doc takes Babe and Elsa to lunch)
Place Vendôme, Paris 1, Paris, France
  (Doc buying a chocolate box)
TWA Terminal, JFK International Airport, Jamaica, Queens, New York City, New York, USA
  (Szell arrives in New York and walks down the luminal tunnel.)
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