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Black Sunday is a 1977 American action thriller film directed by John Frankenheimer and based on Thomas Harris's novel of the same name. It was produced by Robert Evans, and stars Robert Shaw, Bruce Dern and Marthe Keller. It was nominated for the Edgar Allan Poe Award in 1978. The screenplay was written by Ernest Lehman, Kenneth Ross and Ivan Moffat. Ross had previously written the screenplay for The Day of the Jackal, a similar plot-driven political thriller. The inspiration of the story came from the Munich massacre, perpetrated by the Black September organization against Israeli athletes at the 1972 Summer Olympics, giving the title for the novel and film.

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1977 · 2h 23m · Action · Drama · Thriller

TMDB 6.7/10 (168 votes)

An Israeli anti-terrorist agent must stop a disgruntled Vietnam vet cooperating in a Black September PLO plot to commit a terrorist attack at the Super Bowl.

Directed by John Frankenheimer

Box office $16M worldwide

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Cast & crew

John FrankenheimerDirector

Robert Shawas Kabakov

Bruce Dernas Lander

Marthe Kelleras Dahlia

Fritz Weaveras FBI Agent Sam Corley

Steven Keatsas Moshevsky

Bekim Fehmiuas Fasil

Michael V. Gazzoas Muzi

William Danielsas Pugh

Walter Gotellas Colonel Riat

Pat Summerallas Pat Summerall

Tom Brookshieras Tom Brookshier

Walter Brookeas Fowler

Clyde Kusatsuas Freighter Captain

Robert Pattenas Vickers

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Black Sunday is a 1977 American action thriller film directed by John Frankenheimer and based on Thomas Harris's novel of the same name. It was produced by Robert Evans, and stars Robert Shaw, Bruce Dern and Marthe Keller. It was nominated for the Edgar Allan Poe Award in 1978. The screenplay was written by Ernest Lehman, Kenneth Ross and Ivan Moffat. Ross had previously written the screenplay for The Day of the Jackal, a similar plot-driven political thriller. The inspiration of the story came from the Munich massacre, perpetrated by the Black September organization against Israeli athletes at the 1972 Summer Olympics, giving the title for the novel and film.

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🎬 Movie

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1977 · 2h 23m · Action · Drama · Thriller

TMDB 6.7/10 (168 votes)

An Israeli anti-terrorist agent must stop a disgruntled Vietnam vet cooperating in a Black September PLO plot to commit a terrorist attack at the Super Bowl.

Directed by John Frankenheimer

Box office $16M worldwide

IMDb ↗