tt0472071 Death Defying Acts (2007)Director : Gillian Armstrong

Release Date : 13 March 2008 (Australia)

Genre : Drama, Romance, Thriller

Cast : : , Guy Pearce as Harry Houdini , Catherine Zeta-Jones as Mary McGarvie , Timothy Spall as Sugarman , Saoirse Ronan as Benji McGarvie , Malcolm Shields as Leith Romeo , Leni Harper as Leith Romeo's wife , Ralph Riach as Mr. Robertson , Olivia Darnley as Flower Stall Seller , Anthony O'Donnell as Oily Librarian , Billy McColl as McTavish , James Holmes as Ugly Mug , Melanie Harris as Rose (as Frankey Martyn) , Aileen O'Gorman as Effie - Elderly Seamstress , Raymond Griffiths as Music Hall Dwarf , Shaun Mason as Heckler

Plot : On a trip of Britain inside 1926, Harry Houdini enters into an ardent responsibility and a psychic out to con the well known magician.

Run Time : 97 min

Country : UK | Australia

MPAA : Rated PG for some sensuality, thematic material, language, violent content and smoking.

Language : English | Hungarian

Filming Locations : Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, England, UK

Company : Australian Film Finance Corporation (AFFC)

Trivia :

Goofs : Anachronisms: In the view sooner than Houdini attempt to talk to his make the grade mamma using Mary McGarvie, it might troth it sounds as if discovered there is a vacuum tube that cropped up to troth a 6C33C Russian vacuum tube, which attains not exist till the 60s, as nonetheless as as well more, that vacuum tube couldn’t duty anymore, for the reason that it was leaked (it has a sallow layer of powder indoor the tube that shows there is air inside).

Tag Lines : There is no escape.
Love is inescapable.
Magic Is Inescapable

Plot Summary : During Harry Houdini’s voyage of Britain inside 1926, the grasp escapologist enters into an obsessive responsibility in addition to a Scottish psychic. The psychic also her female child arrange to con Houdini at sundry guide of a really publicized séance to communiqué his mama whose loss has haunted him for the motive that several years. However the inclusive thing completes not go away to plan…

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