Frantic
“Danger. Desire. Desperation.”
The wife of an American doctor suddenly vanishes in Paris. To find her, he navigates a puzzling web of language, locale, laissez-faire cops, triplicate-form filling bureaucrats and a defiant, mysterious waif who knows more than she tells.
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Cast
44 people
Harrison Ford
Richard Walker
Known for
Blade Runner
Raiders of the Lost Ark
Emmanuelle Seigner
Michelle
Known for
The Ninth Gate
Venus in Fur
Betty Buckley
Sondra Walker
Known for
Split
The Happening
Dominique Pinon
Wino
Known for
Alien Resurrection
Delicatessen
Jacques Ciron
Hotel Manager
Known for
Ernest & Celestine
The Brain
John Mahoney
Williams
Known for
Frasier
Atlantis: Milo's Return
Jimmie Ray Weeks
Shaap
Known for
The Abyss
Dead Man
David Huddleston
Peter
Known for
The Big Lebowski
Crime Busters
Alexandra Stewart
Edie
Known for
The Hidden Face
Day for Night
Yorgo Voyagis
The Kidnapper
Known for
The Odyssey
Jesus of Nazareth
Djiby Soumare
Taxi Driver
Also in
Périgord noir
Roch Leibovici
Bellboy 2
Known for
Coco Before Chanel
On the Other Side of the Tracks
Roman Polanski Director · Gérard Brach Writer Ennio Morricone Composer
Worldwide gross $18M · Budget $20M · United States release February 26, 1988
Box office
Budget
$20,000,000
Worldwide gross
$17,637,950
Gross vs. budget
0.9×
Production
Warner Bros. Pictures
Production · Studio
The Mount Company
Production
United States · France
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English · French
Release dates
United Kingdom · February 19, 1988
Theatrical
United States · February 26, 1988
Theatrical
Australia
June 9, 1988 · Theatrical
Brazil
September 15, 1988 · Theatrical
France
March 30, 1988 · Theatrical
Germany
August 25, 1988 · Theatrical
Hungary
February 8, 1990 · Theatrical
Ireland
September 16, 1988 · Theatrical
Italy
September 27, 1988 · Theatrical
Japan
July 9, 1988 · Theatrical
Netherlands
September 15, 1988 · Theatrical
October 27, 1999 · Physical · DVD
March 9, 2002 · TV · RTL 5
Poland
December 31, 1988 · Theatrical
Spain
August 25, 1988 · Theatrical
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