Mirage

1965 · 109 min · EN · 7.1 (121 votes)

Dir. Edward Dmytryk · Starring Gregory Peck, Diane Baker, Walter Matthau, Robert H. Harris, Kevin McCarthy, Leif Erickson · Music Quincy Jones

“RUN... Right Into Her Arms... Perhaps She'll Lead You to Your Lost Secret... Or Into the Arms of Peril!”

MysteryThriller

After a blackout in his office building, accountant David Stillwell emerges outside to find out a man he did not know either jumped or was pushed out a window to his death — and that he can't remember the past two years of his life. Enlisting the help of a rookie private eye and a reluctant old flame, Stillwell uncovers the mystery detail by unexpected detail.

VIBE

A disorienting descent into urban paranoia. The city itself feels like a labyrinth as a man desperately tries to piece together his fractured identity before unseen forces silence him forever. Every shadow holds a threat.

suspensefuldisorientinganxiousclaustrophobicsteadyneo-noirmid-century thrillerurban decayidentityparanoiaconspiracy

new york cityamnesiaidentity crisisworld peacenuclear scientistchemistphilanthropistradiation sicknesssuppressed memorycorporate conspiracyresearch scientistfalling out windowtemporary amnesia