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Parker (1984)

Parker poster
Directed by
Jim Goddard
Genre
drama film, crime film
Country
Germany, United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 37m
Rated
15
Rating
6.2 of 10 from 4 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A British businessman travels to Germany on a trip and then vanishes. The film follows the mystery surrounding his disappearance.

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What happens

Parker is a 1984 British crime film directed by Jim Goddard and starring Bryan Brown, Cherie Lunghi and Kurt Raab, in which British businessman David Parker disappears on a visit to Germany. The film premiered at the MIFED international film and multimedia market in Milan on 1 November 1984 before being released theatrically in the UK on 3 May 1985. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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