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MOVIE PROFILE

The Front

“America's most unlikely hero.”

★ 7.1 / 10 (189 votes)September 30, 197695 minEN

ComedyDrama

A cashier poses as a writer for blacklisted talents to submit their work through, but the injustice around him pushes him to take a stand.

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CINEHOOK / INFORMATION

Movie facts

Release dateSeptember 30, 1976

StatusReleased

Runtime95 min

Rating★ 7.1 / 10

CertificationPG

Original languageEnglish

CountryUnited States of America

Budget—

Revenue—

ProductionDevon/Persky-Bright, Persky-Bright Productions, Columbia Pictures, Jack Rollins & Charles H. Joffe Productions

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CINEHOOK / CREDITS

Crew

Director

Martin Ritt

Writers

Walter Bernstein

CINEHOOK / CAST

Cast

Woody Allen

Woody AllenHoward Prince

Zero Mostel

Zero MostelHecky Brown

Herschel Bernardi

Herschel BernardiPhilip Sussman

Michael Murphy

Michael MurphyAlfred Miller

Andrea Marcovicci

Andrea MarcovicciFlorence Barrett

Remak Ramsay

Remak RamsayHennessey

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Marvin LichtermanMyer Prince

Lloyd Gough

Lloyd GoughDelaney

David Margulies

David MarguliesPhelps

Joshua Shelley

Joshua ShelleySam

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Norman RoseHoward's Attorney

Charles Kimbrough

Charles KimbroughCommittee Counselor

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