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Mar 13, 2008 · Death Defying Acts: Directed by Gillian Armstrong. With Guy Pearce, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Timothy Spall, Saoirse Ronan. On a tour of Britain in 1926, Harry Houdini (Guy Pearce) enters into a passionate affair with a psychic out to con him.
- (11K)
- Drama, History, Romance
- Gillian Armstrong
- 2008-03-13
Death Defying Acts is a British-Australian 2007 supernatural romance film, directed by Gillian Armstrong, and starring Guy Pearce and Catherine Zeta-Jones. It concerns an episode in the life of Hungarian-American escapologist Harry Houdini at the height of his career in the 1920s.
A movie about Harry Houdini's affair with a Scottish psychic and her daughter who try to con him in 1926. The plot involves a séance, a reward, a vision, and a tragic ending.
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- Gillian Armstrong
- PG
- 2 min
Jul 11, 2008 · Watchlist. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Upon arriving in Edinburgh, Scotland for a series of mind-boggling performances, master illusionist Harry Houdini (Guy Pearce) offers an impressive cash ...
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- Gillian Armstrong
- PG
- Catherine Zeta-Jones
Sep 13, 2007 · Death Defying Acts is directed by Gillian Armstrong and written by Tony Grisoni and Brian Ward. It stars Guy Pearce, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Timothy Spall and Saoirse Ronan. Music is by Cezary Skubiszewski and cinematography by Haris Zambarloukos.
On a tour of Britain in 1926, Harry Houdini enters into a passionate affair with a psychic out to con him. 75 IMDb 5.8 1 h 36 min 2008. X-Ray PG. Suspense · Romance · Cerebral · Emotional. Available to rent or buy.
