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109 Global Ranking
Wins 55% of its Matchups
6687 Total UsersWho've Ranked It
129408 Total Times Ranked
25 Have It At #1
357 Have It In Their Top 20
Harry Caul will go anywhere to bug a private conversation.
Directed By Francis Ford Coppola Francis Ford Coppola Starring Gene Hackman Gene Hackman • John Cazale John Cazale • Allen Garfield Allen Garfield • Frederic Forrest Frederic Forrest • Cindy Williams Cindy Williams Genres Drama • New Hollywood • Paranoid Thriller • Psychological Drama • Psychological Thriller • Thriller Studios &Franchises Academy Award Nominated • Lionsgate Entertainment • National Film Registry • American Zoetrope • Academy Award Best Picture Nominated • They Shoot Pictures, Don't They? • 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die • Roger Ebert's Great Movies • Sight & Sound's Greatest Films of All Time Poll • Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay Nominated • Cannes Grand Prix du Festival International du Film • National Board of Review Award for Best Film Winning • BBC's 100 Greatest American Films • 1,000 Noir Films: They Shot Dark Pictures, Didn't They? Release Info 1974-04-07T00:00:00Z April 7, 1974 Color • 113 minutes PG see more films from 1974 ► see more about this film on our blog ►
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Moonrise Kingdom vs. The Conversation
AlgorithmJMO said on 12/1/2025
"Both of these went up significantly for me on rewatch. Moonrise wins this time." more ►
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The French Connection vs. The Conversation
jillsamerica said on 1/9/2025
"I pick The Conversation because a little weirder and feels more relevant to today." more ►
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robmoviefilms13 on 4/5/2013 Reply · Like · (3 likes)
My 700th movie watched.
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TheHonestFilmFan on 8/24/2014 Reply · Like · (3 likes)
And my 699th!
hambone88 on 2/20/2018 Reply · Like · (2 likes)
The whole time watching this, I couldn’t help but think that there was something strangely beautiful about it.
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thegoatanakin on 2/27/2025 Reply · Like · (3 likes)
RIP Gene Hackman
CatsAreSuperior on 8/22/2025 Reply · Like · (0 likes)
Overrated but good
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