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Bad Timing
“His terrifying obsession took them to the brink of death and beyond.”
6.5 / 10• 1980• 2h 3m•R• English
MysteryDramaThriller
Storyline
Alex Linden is a psychiatrist living in Vienna who meets Milena Flaherty though a mutual friend. Though Alex is quite a bit older than Milena, he's attracted to her young, carefree spirit. Despite the fact that Milena is already married, their friendship quickly turns into a deeply passionate love affair that threatens to overtake them both. When Milena ends up in the hospital from an overdose, Alex is taken into custody by Inspector Netusil.
Cast & Crew
Art Garfunkel
Alex Linden
Lead
Theresa Russell
Milena Flaherty
Harvey Keitel
Inspector Netusil
Denholm Elliott
Stefan Vognic
Daniel Massey
Foppish Man
Dana Gillespie
Amy Miller
William Hootkins
Col. Taylor
Eugene Lipinski
Hospital Policeman
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Nicolas Roeg's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Bad Timing is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
