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Feb 26, 2025

Pete

Mr. Eighties

Pete has published a news story:

On This Day: February 26 1988 Frantic Was Released in the US.

On this day February 26 1988 the thriller Frantic was released. Directed by Roman Polanski the film starred Harrison Ford in a tense mystery set in Paris alongside Emmanuelle Seigner. Known for its slow-burning suspense and atmospheric cinematography Frantic blended neo-noir and psychological thriller elements making it a unique entry in Ford’s filmography.

The story followed Dr. Richard Walker an American doctor visiting Paris for a medical conference with his wife. After she mysteriously...

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