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Movie

Falling Down

1993R1h 53m7.4 / 10

The adventures of an ordinary man at war with the everyday world.

An ordinary man frustrated with the various flaws he sees in society begins to psychotically and violently lash out against them.

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Synopsis

An ordinary man frustrated with the various flaws he sees in society begins to psychotically and violently lash out against them.

More about Falling Down

Cast

Michael DouglasD-Fens
Robert DuvallPrendergast
Barbara HersheyBeth
Rachel TicotinSandra
Tuesday WeldMrs. Prendergast
Frederic ForrestSurplus Store Owner
Lois SmithD-Fens' Mother
Joey SingerAdele (Beth's Child)

Credits

Directed by
Joel Schumacher
Written by
Ebbe Roe Smith

Production details

Status
Released
Original language
English
Budget
$25M
Box office
$40.9M

Production

  • Warner Bros. PicturesUnited States
  • Arnold Kopelson ProductionsUnited States
  • Le Studio Canal+France
  • Regency EnterprisesUnited States
  • Alcor FilmsUnited States

Themes

aggressiveangerantagonisticcriticalcynicaldetectivedisturbeddivorce