Fresh
[Fonda] makes all the right choices, from the mechanics of her walk and her voice inflection to the penetration of the girl's raging psyche. It is a rare performance.
Jay Cocks, TIME Magazine
Klute
You'd never take her for a call girl. You'd never take him for a cop.
1971 · 1h 54m · R
Crime, Drama, Thriller
Directed by
Alan J. Pakula
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Klute
Overview
A high-priced call girl is forced to depend on a reluctant private eye when she is stalked by a psychopath.
Director and cast
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Top critics, in their words
94%
Tomatometer
Fresh
For once, a genuinely psychological thriller.
Geoff Andrew, Time Out
Fresh
With Fonda and Sutherland, you have actors who understand and sympathize with their characters, and you have a vehicle worthy of that sort of intelligence. So the fact that the thriller stuff doesn't always work isn't so important.
Roger Ebert, Chicago Sun-Times
Rotten
Pakula, when he is not indulging in subjective camera, strives to give his film the look of structural geometry, but despite the sharp edges and dramatic spaces and cinema presence out of Citizen Kane, it all suggests a tepid, rather tasteless mush.
Roger Greenspun, New York Times
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