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Death Defying Acts

“Love is inescapable”

2007

1h 37m

Director: Gillian Armstrong

Writers: Brian Ward, Tony Grisoni

Overview

On a tour of Britain in 1926, Harry Houdini enters into a passionate affair with a psychic out to con the famous magician.

Cast

19 people

Photo of Catherine Zeta-Jones as Mary McGarvie

Catherine Zeta-Jones

Mary McGarvie

Photo of Guy Pearce as Harry Houdini

Guy Pearce

Harry Houdini

Photo of Timothy Spall as Sugarman

Timothy Spall

Sugarman

Photo of Saoirse Ronan as Benji McGarvie

Saoirse Ronan

Benji McGarvie

Photo of Malcolm Shields as Leith Romeo

Malcolm Shields

Leith Romeo

Photo of Leni Harper as Leith Romeo's wife

Leni Harper

Leith Romeo's wife

Photo of Ralph Riach as Mr. Robertson

Ralph Riach

Mr. Robertson

Olivia Darnley

Flower Stall Seller

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