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A Great American Tragedy (1972)

6.7/10 1h 15m Oct 18, 1972
Drama

A middle-aged aerospace engineer has his whole life changed when he is suddenly laid off from his job. Unable to find work because of his age and a bad economy, he watches his bills pile up, his wife forced to go back to work and his marriage start to break up.

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Movie Details

Original Title A Great American Tragedy
Original Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.2

Cast

George Kennedy
George Kennedy
Brad Wilkes
Popularity: 3.7
Vera Miles
Vera Miles
Gloria Wilkes
Popularity: 2.5
William Windom
William Windom
Rob Stewart
Popularity: 0.8
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Sallie Shockley
Carol
Popularity: 1.5
Kevin McCarthy
Kevin McCarthy
Mark Reynolds
Popularity: 5.1
Hilarie Thompson
Hilarie Thompson
Julie Wilkes
Popularity: 3.8
James Woods
James Woods
Rick
Popularity: 4.2
Natalie Trundy
Natalie Trundy
Paula Braun
Popularity: 0.2
Nancy Hadley
Nancy Hadley
Trudy Stewart
Popularity: 0.6
Tony Dow
Tony Dow
Johnny
Popularity: 0.7
Marcia Mae Jones
Marcia Mae Jones
Claire
Popularity: 1.1
John Lasell
John Lasell
Popularity: 0.2

Key Crew

Writer Caryl Ledner
Director J. Lee Thompson
Editor Henry Berman
Producer Ronald Shedlo

Production

Metromedia Productions
ABC
US

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Rating
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Details
Release Date October 18, 1972
Runtime 1h 15m
Language EN
Status Released
Popularity 0.2
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