

Duel
1971-12-25 · 74 min · ★ 7.4
Traveling businessman David Mann angers the driver of a rusty tanker while crossing the California desert. A simple trip turns deadly, as Mann struggles to stay on the road while the tanker plays cat and mouse with his life.
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- Directors
- Steven Spielberg
- Production companies
- Universal Television
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 450,000
- Revenue
- USD 2,544
Top Cast
Dennis WeaverDavid Mann
Jacqueline ScottMrs. Mann
Eddie FirestoneCafe Owner
Gene DynarskiMan in Cafe
Lucille BensonLady at Snakerama
Tim HerbertGas Station Attendant
Alexander LockwoodOld Man in Car
Shirley O'HaraWaitress
Carey LoftinThe Truck Driver
Charles SeelOld Man
Amy DouglassOld Woman in Car
Dale Van SickelCar Driver
Lou FrizzellBus Driver (expanded cut only)Title information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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