6.0
Walkaway Joe
2020
“Nothing has been left out of "The Adventurers".”
The Adventurers (1970)
March 25, 19702h 57mEN
4.7
12 votes
Overview
The wealthy playboy son of an assassinated South American diplomat discovers that his father was murdered on orders of the corrupt president of the country- a man who was his father's friend and who, in fact, his father had helped put into power. He returns from living a jet-set life in Europe to lead a revolution against the government, only to find out that things aren't quite as black and white as he'd assumed.
Director
Lewis GilbertWriters
Where to Watch
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Top Billed Cast
Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
N/A
Revenue
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Production Companies
Paramount PicturesAVCO Embassy Pictures
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Wuchak
5.0Odd blending of Hollywoodized soap opera and Sam Peckinpah-ish nihilistic slaughter RELEASED IN 1970 and directed by Lewis Gilbert, "The Adventurers" chronicles the life of Dax Xenos (Bekim Fehmiu) who, as a little boy in 1945, witnesses the violent deaths of his mother & sister during a revolution in the fictional South American country Corteguay. Much later, as an ambassador’s son in Rome, he’s an emotionally cold playboy who marries solely for wealth (Candice Bergen), but he’s haunted by Corteguay and maintains relations with the dubious dictator (Alan Badel). Ernest Borgnine plays Dax’…
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