What is The Act?
The Act is a film first released in 1984. Catalogued under Crime, Comedy.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1984
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 94 minutes
- Release date
- Aug 1, 1984
- Studios
- Cine-U.S. Productions, Sig Shore Productions
- Genres
- Crime, Comedy
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The Act is a film first released in 1984. Catalogued under Crime, Comedy. Status: Released. A full overview for this page is being written and will appear here once verified against sources.
Should you watch it?
“A tangled heist of blackmail and politics spirals through disguises and double‑crosses.”
- Sharp blend of crime and comedy
- Intricate plot full of disguises and surprises
- Features performances by Robert Ginty and Sarah Langenfeld
- The convoluted storyline may confuse viewers
- Runtime is brief at 1 hour 34 minutes
Watch it if you enjoy fast‑paced capers that mix humor with political intrigue.
Its crime‑comedy tone and adult themes of blackmail make it suited for mature audiences.
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When was The Act released?
It was released in the United States on August 1, 1984.
Who directed The Act?
The film was directed by Sig Shore.
What genre does The Act belong to?
It is a crime comedy.
How long is the movie?
The runtime is approximately 1 hour and 34 minutes.
Who are some of the lead actors?
The cast includes Robert Ginty, Sarah Langenfeld, Nicolas Surovy, John Aprea, and John Tripp.