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The Passenger

I used to be somebody else...but I traded him in.

1975 PG-13 2h 6m

DramaMysteryThriller

7.2/10 TMDB Score563 votes · IMDb ↗

David Locke is a world-weary American journalist who has been sent to cover a conflict in northern Africa, but he makes little progress with the story. When he discovers the body of a stranger who looks similar to him, Locke assumes the dead man's identity. However, he soon finds out that the man was an arms dealer, leading Locke into dangerous situations. Aided by a beautiful woman, Locke attempts to avoid both the police and criminals out to get him.

Movie Details

Original titleProfessione: reporter
Release dateApr 9, 1975
StatusReleased
Original languageIT
CountrySpain, France, Italy, United States of America
Certification (US)PG-13
Keywordslondon, england, identity, journalist, hotel, africa, europe, truck, war correspondent, barcelona, spain, passport, reporter, munich, germany
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★ 7.2/10

563 votes on TMDB. IMDb ratings are shown on IMDb itself — view this title on IMDb ↗.

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What is The Passenger about?

David Locke is a world-weary American journalist who has been sent to cover a conflict in northern Africa, but he makes little progress with the story. When he discovers the body of a stranger who looks similar to him, Locke assumes the dead man's identity. However, he soon finds out that the man was an arms dealer, leading Locke into dangerous situations. Aided by a beautiful woman, Locke attempts to avoid both the police and criminals out to get him.

When was The Passenger released?

The Passenger was released on Apr 9, 1975 (status: Released).

Who directed The Passenger?

Michelangelo Antonioni directed The Passenger.

What is the TMDB rating of The Passenger?

The Passenger has a TMDB rating of 7.2/10 from 563 votes.