The Falcon and the Snowman

Name: The Falcon and the Snowman
Genre: Thriller, Drama, Crime
Released: 1985-01-25
Duration: 2 h 12 min
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Timothy Hutton, Sean Penn, Pat Hingle, Joyce Van Patten, Art Camacho

They came from the best of families. And they committed the worst of crimes.

The Falcon and the Snowman (1985)

Timing: 2:12 (132 min)

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Release date

1985-01-25

Country

United Kingdom, United States

Production

Orion Pictures, Hemdale Film

Genre

Thriller, Drama, Crime

Budget

$12 000 000

Box office

$17 130 087

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Director

John Schlesinger

Actors

Timothy Hutton, Sean Penn, Pat Hingle, Joyce Van Patten, Art Camacho, Richard Dysart, Priscilla Pointer, Chris Makepeace, Dorian Harewood, Macon McCalman
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Scenario

Producer

John Schlesinger, Gabriel Katzka, John Daly

Camera operator

Allen Daviau

Composer

Lyle Mays

Artist

James D. Bissell

Audition

Wallis Nicita

Editing

Richard Marden
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Short description

The true story of a disillusioned military contractor employee and his drug pusher childhood friend who became walk-in spies for the Soviet Union.

What's left behind the scenes

Christopher Boyce was paroled in March 2003, and Daulton Lee in 1998.
The film is based on Robert Lindsey's book “The Falcon and the Snowman: A True Story of Friendship and Espionage.”
The film is based on the book "The Falcon and the Snowman: A True Story of Friendship and Espionage" by Robert Lindsey.