Death Defying Acts

– On a tour of Britain in 1926, Harry Houdini enters into a passionate affair with a psychic out to co..

Type:
Movie
Rating:
5.80 / 10
Duration:
One Hour and 37 Minutes
Release Year:
2007
Death Defying Acts (2007)

On a tour of Britain in 1926, Harry Houdini enters into a passionate affair with a psychic out to con the famous magician.

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Death Defying Acts (2007) - Trailer

Release Date:

13 Mar 2008

Language:

English, Hungarian

MPAA Content-Rating:
PG – Parental Guidance Suggested

Some material may not be suitable for children. Parents urged to give "parental guidance". May contain some material parents might not like for their young children.

Director:

Gillian Armstrong

Writer:

Tony Grisoni, Brian Ward

Main Actors:

Guy Pearce, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Timothy Spall, Saoirse Ronan

Plot:

During Harry Houdini's tour of Britain in 1926, the master escapologist enters into a passionate affair with a Scottish psychic. The psychic and her daughter attempt to con Houdini during a highly publicized séance to contact his mother whose death has haunted him for many years. However all does not go to plan...

Awards:

4 wins & 7 nominations.

Production:

Genius Productions

Ratings:
Internet Movie Database:
5.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes:
42%
Metacritic:
48%