Last Embrace

May 4, 1979

1h 42m

★ 5.4

It begins with an ancient warning. It ends at the edge of Niagara Falls. In between there are 5 murders. Solve the mystery. Or die trying.

Overview

Secret agent Harry Hannan suffers a mental breakdown when a botched mission in Mexico results in the death of his wife. He is sent to a mental asylum, after which he eventually returns to work. But, once again, he begins to doubt his sanity when he receives a bizarre death threat written in Hebrew. Not knowing which of his colleagues wants to kill him, Hannan teams up with pretty young college student Ellie Fabian to attempt to unravel the mystery.

Genres

Thriller

Mystery

Romance

Production Companies

United Artists

Taylor-Wigutow Productions

Last Embrace Trailers

Cast

Harry Hannan

Roy Scheider

Ellie Fabian

Janet Margolin

Richard Peabody

John Glover

Sam Urdell

Sam Levene

Dave Quittle

Charles Napier

Eckart

Christopher Walken

Dr. Coopersmith

Jacqueline Brookes

Rabbi Josh Drexel

David Margulies

Bernie Meckler

Andrew Duncan

Adrian

Marcia Rodd

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