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The Osterman Weekend 1983

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What is The Osterman Weekend?

The Osterman Weekend is a 1983 action, drama, and thriller film directed by Sam Peckinpah with a runtime of 1 hour and 43 minutes. It stars Rutger Hauer, John Hurt, Craig T.

Type
Film
Year
1983
Status
Released
Runtime
103 minutes
Release date
Oct 14, 1983
Studios
Osterman Weekend Associates, Davis-Panzer Productions, 20th Century Fox
Genres
Action, Drama, Thriller
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84 /100 Solid Watch
⚡ Pacing & Momentum8/10
🧠 Narrative Depth8.5/10
🔄 Rewatch Potential8.9/10
🎬 Production Scale8.2/10
🎯 Feature Film #Action #Drama #Thriller

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The Osterman Weekend is a 1983 action, drama, and thriller film directed by Sam Peckinpah with a runtime of 1 hour and 43 minutes. It stars Rutger Hauer, John Hurt, Craig T. Nelson, Dennis Hopper, and Chris Sarandon, and centers on an investigative news show host convinced by the CIA that his visiting friends are engaged in a national security conspiracy.

The film was released in the US on October 14, 1983, carries an R rating, and is associated with producers Peter S. Davis and William N. Panzer as well as the documentary Alpha to Omega: Exposing The Osterman Weekend.

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Should you watch it?

“An investigative news show host is convinced by the CIA his weekend guests are conspiring.”

Reasons to watch
  • Features a notable cast including Rutger Hauer, John Hurt, Craig T. Nelson, Dennis Hopper, and Chris Sarandon.
  • Directed by Sam Peckinpah.
  • Explores a high-stakes CIA-driven conspiracy plot involving friends in the country.
Keep in mind
  • It has a user score of 58 percent on Kinobox.

Watch it if you enjoy 1980s action, drama, and thriller films directed by Sam Peckinpah.

The film runs for 1 hour and 43 minutes, features action, drama, and thriller elements, and is rated R with a US release date of October 14, 1983.

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Where can I stream The Osterman Weekend?

Streaming availability can be checked on platforms like The Movie Database under the Watch Now section.

Is The Osterman Weekend worth watching?

The film holds a 58 percent rating on Kinobox based on user reviews and features a prominent 1980s cast.

What is the runtime of the film?

The film has a runtime of 1 hour and 43 minutes.

Who directed the film?

The film was directed by Sam Peckinpah.

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