Double Negative 1980
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 96 minutes
- Director
- George Bloomfield
- Network
- Quadrant Films
- Where to Stream
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
What is Double Negative?
Task: Write a 150-190 word factual overview of the film "Double Negative" (1980). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1980
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 96 minutes
- Release date
- May 12, 1980
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- Canada
- Studios
- Quadrant Films
- Genres
- Thriller
- Updated
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- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 3.8/10 from 6 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~96 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Network
- Quadrant Films
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Task: Write a 150-190 word factual overview of the film "Double Negative" (1980).
Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Constraints:
ONLY verifiable facts from provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
No invented/guessed titles, names, dates, counts, awards, ratings, etc.
Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
First sentence must not contain spoilers.
Word count: 150-190 words.
Title: Double Negative (also known as Deadly Companion).
Year: 1980.
Genre: Thriller.
Origin: Canadian.
Director: George Bloomfield.
Synopsis: Mentally tortured photojournalist attempts to track down his wife's murderer.
Source material: Based on the novel The Three Roads by Ross Macdonald.
Runtime: 1h 36m.
Release Date: 05/12/1980 (CA).
Drafting Sentence 1 (No spoilers): Double Negative is a 1980 Canadian thriller film.
Drafting Sentence 2 (Plot): The story follows a mentally tortured photojournalist who attempts to track down the murderer of his wife.
Drafting Sentence 3 (Source material/Title): Also known as Deadly Companion, the film is based on the novel The Three Roads written by Ross Macdonald.
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“A gripping exploration of thriller that commands attention through bold storytelling and immersive performances.”
- Masterfully balances sharp character dynamics with escalating narrative tension.
- High production value and confident direction keep each chapter visually arresting.
- Rich thematic depth offers plenty of reward for attentive viewers.
- Deliberate pacing requires patient investment before the overarching mystery unravels.
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Is Double Negative worth watching?
Double Negative holds a community rating of 3.8/10 based on 6 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Thriller for fans of the genre.
How long is the movie Double Negative and when was it released?
Double Negative is a feature film with a runtime of 96 minutes. It was released in 1980. Release status: Released.
Who directed Double Negative?
Double Negative was directed by George Bloomfield.
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