The Domino Principle
“Trust no one. No one.”
Synopsis
Roy Tucker, a Vietnam war veteran with excellent shooting skills, is serving a long prison sentence when a mysterious visitor promises him that he will be released if he agrees to carry out a dangerous assignment.
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The Domino Principle (1977) ORIGINAL TRAILER [HD 1080p]
Type: Trailer • Published 2018-11-17
Top Cast
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Gene Hackman
Tucker
Candice Bergen
Ellie
Richard Widmark
Tagge
Mickey Rooney
Spiventa
Edward Albert
Pine
Eli Wallach
Gen. Reser
Ken Swofford
Warden Ditcher
Neva Patterson
Gaddis
Jay Novello
Capt. Ruiz
Joseph V. Perry
Bowkamp
Ted Gehring
Schnaible
Claire Brennen
Ruby
George Fisher
Henemyer
Bob Herron
Brookshire
Denver Mattson
Murdock
James W. Gavin
Lenny
Majel Barrett
Mrs. Schnaible
Farnesio de Bernal
Bank Official
Release History & Theatrical Window
March 23, 1977
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Stanley Kramer
- Screenplay & Story
- Adam Kennedy
- Original Score
- Billy Goldenberg
- Original Title
- The Domino Principle
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 38m
- Production Studios
- Associated General Films, ITC Entertainment, Martin Starger Productions, AVCO Embassy Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Stanley Kramer
Adam Kennedy
Billy Goldenberg
Ernest Laszlo, Fred J. Koenekamp
John F. Burnett
Stanley Kramer, Martin Starger, Lew Grade
Department Leadership Roster
Stanley Kramer
Director
Billy Goldenberg
Original Music Composer
William J. Creber
Production Design
Stanley Kramer
Producer
John F. Burnett
Editor
Adam Kennedy
Screenplay
Ernest Laszlo
Director of Photography
Fred J. Koenekamp
Director of Photography
John Hudkins
Stunt Coordinator
Lew Grade
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Domino Principle
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What is The Domino Principle about?
Roy Tucker, a Vietnam war veteran with excellent shooting skills, is serving a long prison sentence when a mysterious visitor promises him that he will be released if he agrees to carry out a dangerous assignment.
Who directed The Domino Principle?
The Domino Principle was directed by Stanley Kramer.
Who stars in The Domino Principle?
The principal cast of The Domino Principle includes Gene Hackman, Candice Bergen, Richard Widmark, Mickey Rooney, Edward Albert.
When was The Domino Principle released and how long is it?
The Domino Principle was released in 1977 with a total runtime of 1h 38m.
Who composed the musical score for The Domino Principle?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Domino Principle was composed by Billy Goldenberg.
Is The Domino Principle based on a book or true story?
The Domino Principle is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Adam Kennedy".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Domino Principle?
The Domino Principle holds official age classifications: DE: 12 (FSK 12 — Restricted to viewers aged 12 and older.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).