Movie · 1971
Duel
“The most bizarre murder weapon ever used!”
Released 25 December 1971 74 min Action / Thriller / TV Movie More from 1971 → Letterboxd ↗ · TMDB ↗
Traveling businessman David Mann angers the driver of a rusty tanker while crossing the California desert. A simple trip turns deadly, as Mann struggles to stay on the road while the tanker plays cat and mouse with his life.
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How old were they?
Charles Seel
as Old Man
Alexander Lockwood
as Old Man in Car
Amy Douglass
as Old Woman in Car
Dale Van Sickel
as Car Driver
Lucille Benson
as Lady at Snakerama
Tim Herbert
as Gas Station Attendant
Carey Loftin
as The Truck Driver
Eddie Firestone
as Cafe Owner
Lou Frizzell
as Bus Driver (expanded cut only)
Dennis Weaver
as David Mann
Shirley O'Hara
as Waitress
Jacqueline Scott
as Mrs. Mann
Gene Dynarski
as Man in Cafe
Dick Whittington
as Radio Interviewer (voice)
Shawn Steinman
as Girl on school bus (uncredited; expanded cut only)
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The numbers
35years between the oldest and youngest billed
74Charles Seel — oldest on the call sheet
39Gene Dynarski — youngest billed
55average age of the credited cast