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Marathon Man

After the shocking murder of his older brother, a New York history student finds himself inexplicably hounded by shadowy government agents on the trail of a Nazi war criminal who is trying to retrieve smuggled diamonds.

Director

John Schlesinger

Year

Genre

crime, thriller

Box Office

N/A

Production

Paramount Pictures

Awards

Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 4 wins & 9 nominations.

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Thomas Babbington Levy aka Babe

Christian Szell

Laurence Olivier

Doc Levy

Peter Janeway

Elsa Opel

Professor Biesenthal

Karl

Erhard

Babe's Father

Melendez

Klaus - Szell's Brother

Rosenbaum

LeClerc

Chen

Nicole

Nicole Deslauriers

Old Lady on 47th Street

Lotte Palfi Andor

Street Gang

Street Gang

Street Gang

Street Gang

Street Gang (as Wilfredo Hernandez)

Wilfredo HernÃ¡ndez

Jewelry Salesman

Jewelry Salesman

Jewelry Salesman

Jewelry Salesman

Bank Guard

Plainclothesman

Plainclothesman

Laundress

Guard in Uruguay

Guard in Uruguay (as Tony Pena)

Guard in Uruguay

Tourist Couple

Tourist Couple

Television Announcer

Young Photographer

Hotel Valet

French Doctor

Nurse

Annette Claudier

Headwaiter

Truck Driver (as Ray Serra)

Bystander

Bystander

Charlott Thyssen

Bystander

Lady in Bank

Young Babe

Young Doc

Self (archive footage)

Innocent Bystander

Mechanic

Shawn McAllister

Accident Witness

Agent

Accident Witness

Diamond District Patron

Harrison Ressler

Undetermined Secondary Role

Columbia Student

Central Park Jogger

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Christian Szell Babe Thomas Babbington Levy Aka Babe Melendez Doc Levy Janeway Old Lady On 47th Street Doc Professor Biesenthal Karl Erhard Elsa Opel Jewelry Salesman Guard In Uruguay (as Tony Pena)

He knew nothing - Marathon Man

He knew nothing

I'll take that now, sir. Thank you. - Marathon Man

I'll take that now, sir. Thank you.

- There you are, sir.
- Thank you. - Marathon Man

- There you are, sir. - Thank you.

- Get away from there!
- Get out of here! - Marathon Man

- Get away from there! - Get out of here!

Move that crate!
Will you move that heap! - Marathon Man

Move that crate! Will you move that heap!

You're a menace Do you know that you senile old cocker - Marathon Man

You're a menace Do you know that you senile old cocker

Jude You are a Jude - Marathon Man

Jude You are a Jude

Go on! Get going,
you Mercedes bastard! - Marathon Man

Go on! Get going, you Mercedes bastard!

Hey! You maniac, you! - Marathon Man

Hey! You maniac, you!

Here comes the Creep.
Yo, Melendez. - Marathon Man

Here comes the Creep. Yo, Melendez.

- What's this?
- They are protesting against pollution. - Marathon Man

- What's this? - They are protesting against pollution.

Janey! - Marathon Man

Excuse me, that's not my suit. - Marathon Man

Excuse me, that's not my suit.

I don't know what it was about.
The valet came into the wrong room. - Marathon Man

I don't know what it was about. The valet came into the...

- ...in francs is a lot of money.
- Is it really? - Marathon Man

- ...in francs is a lot of money. - Is it really?

- I haven't got anything for you here.
- Why not? - Marathon Man

- I haven't got anything for you here. - Why not?

Tell us the subject of your dissertation please - Marathon Man

Tell us the subject of your dissertation please

There's a shortage of natural resources - Marathon Man

There's a shortage of natural resources

How am I to fathom your mind if you continue to hide it from me - Marathon Man

How am I to fathom your mind if you continue to hide it from...

I don't have to worry about clearing him,
because he was innocent. - Marathon Man

I don't have to worry about clearing him, because he wa...

- Don't you think he was innocent, sir?
- No, I think he was guilty. - Marathon Man

- Don't you think he was innocent, sir? - No, I think h...

Under no circumstances do anything,
but call as soon as you... - Marathon Man

Under no circumstances do anything, but call as soon as you....

There's something going on here that we don't know about - Marathon Man

There's something going on here that we don't know...

You sure you're not overusing your limited imagination - Marathon Man

You sure you're not overusing your limited imagination

I'm sorry I'm so late. I was down... - Marathon Man

I'm sorry I'm so late. I was down...

LeClerc, want to hear
something really silly? - Marathon Man

LeClerc, want to hear something really silly?

Nicole? - Marathon Man

- Division.
- Scylla. - Marathon Man

- Division. - Scylla.

What was all that about? - Marathon Man

What was all that about?

Szell's brother's been killed in Manhattan - Marathon Man

Szell's brother's been killed in Manhattan

They called him Boss because - Marathon Man

They called him Boss because

Goodbye Bye - Marathon Man

I twisted my ankle on the way I was hoping to rest it - Marathon Man

I twisted my ankle on the way I was hoping to rest it

I'm sorry I stole your book - Marathon Man

I'm sorry I stole your book

How do you say seals in French Phoques - Marathon Man

How do you say seals in French Phoques

- What's the time?
- 11 .47. You're faster. - Marathon Man

- What's the time? - 11 .47. You're faster.

No, Babe. Not again. - Marathon Man

No, Babe. Not again.

Neither can I. - Marathon Man

Neither can I - Marathon Man

What? - Marathon Man

But maybe I ought to tell you something about Elsa Opel - Marathon Man

But maybe I ought to tell you something about Elsa Opel

Ladies and gentlemen,
we have news, unfortunately, - Marathon Man

Ladies and gentlemen, we have news, unfortunately,

The Land of Plenty. - Marathon Man

The Land of Plenty.

Who's there? Who is it? - Marathon Man

Who's there? Who is it?

You really are uncouth You wanted glasses - Marathon Man

You really are uncouth You wanted glasses

So how's business The oil business is always good - Marathon Man

So how's business The oil business is always good

More bullshit for your thesis - Marathon Man

More bullshit for your thesis

I'm supposed to be the best in my business - Marathon Man

I'm supposed to be the best in my business

For a liberal pacifist you've got some sense of vengeance - Marathon Man

For a liberal pacifist you've got some sense of...

Is Helga as morbid as you - Marathon Man

Is Helga as morbid as you

- I really wanted to say that...
- What? - Marathon Man

- I really wanted to say that... - What?

How could you forget to wear a tie - Marathon Man

How could you forget to wear a tie

- You ordered Scylla to be prompt?
- Ja. - Marathon Man

- You ordered Scylla to be prompt? - Ja.

You'd like to fight wouldn't you - Marathon Man

You'd like to fight wouldn't you

Can I trust you - Marathon Man

Can I trust you

- What? What?
- Babe... - Marathon Man

- What? What? - Babe...

- Whoever did it must have set him up.
- Get them all out of here. - Marathon Man

- Whoever did it must have set him up. - Get them all out of...

My name's Peter Janeway - Marathon Man

My name's Peter Janeway

Why don't we begin with what happened tonight - Marathon Man

Why don't we begin with what happened tonight

What did he do - Marathon Man

Doc lived in Washington which is the centre of - Marathon Man

Doc lived in Washington which is the centre of

What do you do exactly We provide - Marathon Man

What do you do exactly We provide

I'm staying across the park at The Carlyle - Marathon Man

I'm staying across the park at The Carlyle

Tub. - Marathon Man

Help! Help! Please! - Marathon Man

Help! Help! Please!

I don't know what you mean - Marathon Man

I don't know what you mean

Relax, relax. Come on. Open. - Marathon Man

Relax, relax. Come on. Open.

That hurt? I should think it would. - Marathon Man

That hurt? I should think it would.

I should think it would - Marathon Man

I should think it would

More. - Marathon Man

He's probably the wealthiest and most wanted Nazi left alive - Marathon Man

He's probably the wealthiest and most wanted Nazi left...

I thought you killed them.
You killed them! - Marathon Man

I thought you killed them. You killed them!

You killed them - Marathon Man

You killed them

I don't think he knows anything - Marathon Man

I don't think he knows anything

The gun had blanks - Marathon Man

The gun had blanks

Please don't worry - Marathon Man

Please don't worry

Erhard! - Marathon Man

Jesus! - Marathon Man

Get up. - Marathon Man

- He went around the corner.
- Get the fucking car! - Marathon Man

- He went around the corner. - Get the fucking car!

He's on the north ramp.
Come on, for Chrissakes! - Marathon Man

He's on the north ramp. Come on, for Chrissakes!

Why are you walking away?
You guys are crazy! - Marathon Man

Why are you walking away? You guys are crazy!

No, don't slow down. Keep going. - Marathon Man

No, don't slow down. Keep going.

- Do you have a dime for the phone?
- What, a dime? - Marathon Man

- Do you have a dime for the phone? - What, a dime?

Mrs Melendez, I have to see
your son. It's important. - Marathon Man

Mrs Melendez, I have to see your son. It's important.

I'll cut your finger off
if you don't let go of that buzzer! - Marathon Man

I'll cut your finger off if you don't let go of th...

I want you to rob my apartment - Marathon Man

I want you to rob my apartment

All right, guys. Let's go.
Move out of there. - Marathon Man

All right, guys. Let's go. Move out of there.

Move out of there - Marathon Man

Move out of there

- Hi.
- Hi, Elsa. - Marathon Man

- Hi. - Hi, Elsa.

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After the shocking murder of his older brother, a New York history student finds himself inexplicably hounded by shadowy government agents on the trail of a Nazi war criminal who is trying to retrieve smuggled diamonds.

User Rating: 0.0 (0 ratings)

Director: John Schlesinger

Writer: William Goldman (screenplay), William Goldman (from: his novel)

Production: Paramount Pictures

Genre: crime, thriller

Year: 1976

MetaScore: 64/100

ImdbRating: 7.5

BoxOffice: N/A

Released: 08 Oct 1976

Awards: Nominated for 1 Oscar. Another 4 wins & 9 nominations.

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