“Love is inescapable”
Death Defying Acts
5.9
283 votes·2007
·1h 37m
·MovieDramaRomance
Overview
On a tour of Britain in 1926, Harry Houdini enters into a passionate affair with a psychic out to con the famous magician.
Commercial Verdict
Disaster
Revenue vs Budget0.4x
0x1x2x3x4x5x
Significant financial loss
Keywords
scotlandescape artistclairvoyantwoman director1920shoudini
Cast
Catherine Zeta-Jones
Mary McGarvie
Guy Pearce
Harry Houdini
Timothy Spall
Sugarman
Saoirse Ronan
Benji McGarvie
Malcolm Shields
Leith Romeo
Leni Harper
Leith Romeo's wife
Ralph Riach
Mr. Robertson
Olivia Darnley
Flower Stall Seller
Anthony O'Donnell
Oily Librarian
Billy McColl
McTavish
James Holmes
Ugly Mug
Melanie Harris
Rose
Miles Jupp
Ventriloquist
Campbell Graham
Doctor
Raymond Griffiths
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