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Criterion Collection: Hopscotch
CA$67.99
The inimitable comic team of Walter Matthau and Glenda Jackson star in this nimble tale of international intrigue from master British filmmaker Ronald Neame. Based on Brian Garfield's best-selling novel, the blithe thriller centers on Miles Kending (Matthau), a disillusioned retired CIA agent who, with the help of a chic and savvy Viennese widow (Jackson), threatens to publish his memoirs and expose the innermost secrets of every major intelligence agency in the world. Despite being in major hot water with his former colleagues, Kendig refuses to get in line he's having too much fun. Set to the sounds of Mozart, this light hearted send up of the paranoid dramas of it's era is an expertly crafted, singular take on the spy movie.
- Criterion
- 105 mins approx.
- Ronald Neame
- R
- Glenda Jackson
- Walter Matthau
- 2.35:1
- English
- 1980
- English
- 1
- 1
- A
Criterion Collection: Hopscotch
CA$67.99
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The inimitable comic team of Walter Matthau and Glenda Jackson star in this nimble tale of international intrigue from master British filmmaker Ronald Neame. Based on Brian Garfield's best-selling novel, the blithe thriller centers on Miles Kending (Matthau), a disillusioned retired CIA agent who, with the help of a chic and savvy Viennese widow (Jackson), threatens to publish his memoirs and expose the innermost secrets of every major intelligence agency in the world. Despite being in major hot water with his former colleagues, Kendig refuses to get in line he's having too much fun. Set to the sounds of Mozart, this light hearted send up of the paranoid dramas of it's era is an expertly crafted, singular take on the spy movie.
- Criterion
- 105 mins approx.
- Ronald Neame
- R
- Glenda Jackson
- Walter Matthau
- 2.35:1
- English
- 1980
- English
- 1
- 1
- A
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