The Chase Movie Information

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Overall Rank: 15039

Average Rating: 2.3/4

# of Ratings: 12

Theatrical Release Date: 02/17/1966

Language: English

Genre: Drama

MPAA Rating: NR

Director: Arthur Penn

Actors: Marlon Brando, Jane Fonda, Robert Redford, E.G. Marshall, Angie Dickinson, Robert Duvall

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1.5/4

Indyfreak - wrote on 04/05/2024

Plodding melodrama focusing on bored Texas townsfolk who get drunk and sleep around, waiting for a notorious fugitive to show up. Pretty big cast too that is mostly wasted. Janice Rule is memorable as a slutty socialite.

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Chase

tecnoandre - wrote on 12/18/2011

Film directed by Arthur Penn, about a series of events set into motion by a prison break. Since one of the two escapees is Charlie "Bubber" Reeves (played by a then-unknown Robert Redford), the escape causes a stir in a nearby town where Bubber is a well-known figure.
The film deals with themes of racism (including scenes in which black men are harassed by white men), sexual revolution (many of the characters are openly engaged in affairs), small-town corruption (the sheriff is falsely assumed to be in the pocket of the man who helped appoint him), and vigilantism (in the form of townspeople who openly defy the sheriff in their search for Bubber). The movie is perhaps best known for a scene in which the sheriff played by Marlon Brando is brutally beaten by three of the vigilantes; …

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