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Quick Info

Rating

5.7/10

Release1971

Runtime1h 15m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Production

Quinn Martin Productions (QM)

Movie

The Face of Fear

1971

1h 15m

5.7

Thriller

Synopsis

A young Iowa schoolteacher, thinking she is dying of leukemia, goes to San Francisco, where she hires a mob killer to take her life. However, she soon changes her mind, and with the help of the local police, tries to find the killer before he fulfills his part of the bargain.

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