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UNITED STATES · 1966

Seconds

John Frankenheimer
identity transformation second chances corporate conspiracy existential crisis body horror
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Synopsis

An unhappy middle-aged banker agrees to a procedure that will fake his death and give him a completely new look and identity; one that comes with its own price.

Year1966
CountryUnited States
DirectorJohn Frankenheimer
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