Sorcerer (1977)

MovieThriller, Adventure2h 2m
Sorcerer (1977) movie posterReview score: 75%

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Plot

Four men from different parts of the globe, all hiding from their pasts in the same remote South American town, agree to risk their lives transporting several cases of dynamite (which is so old that it is dripping unstable nitroglycerin) across dangerous jungle terrain.

Castfull cast & details

Roy ScheiderRoy ScheiderScanlon / 'Dominguez'Bruno CremerBruno CremerVictor Manzon / 'Serrano'Francisco RabalFrancisco RabalNiloAmidouAmidouKassem / 'Martinez'Ramon BieriRamon BieriCorlettePeter CapellPeter CapellLartigueKarl JohnKarl John'Marquez'Friedrich von LedeburFriedrich von Ledebur'Carlos'

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ClipBroken BridgeFeaturetteJames Gray and Sean Fennessey on William Friedkin’s SORCERER (1977)FeaturetteSORCERER — William Friedkin’s heart of darkness | MUBI PodcastTrailerSorcerer (Modern Trailer)TrailerWilliam Friedkin's SORCERER - HD Trailer! The Lost Classic at the Warren Oldtown Theatre!TrailerSorcerer 1977 trailer HD remasterClipSorcerer (1977) - Visions of Death Scene (10/10) | MovieclipsClipSorcerer (1977) - Held Up Scene (9/10) | MovieclipsClipSorcerer (1977) - Down the Cliff Scene (8/10) | MovieclipsClipSorcerer (1977) - Clearing the Road Scene (7/10) | MovieclipsClipSorcerer (1977) - The Bridge Collapses Scene (6/10) | MovieclipsClipSorcerer (1977) - One Wrong Move Scene (4/10) | Movieclips

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