Both a smart, suspenseful tale of intrigue and a sweeping romance, The Year of Living Dangerously features excellent performances from Mel Gibson and Sigourney Weaver as a pair of journalists covering political unrest in Indonesia.
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Movie Info
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Director -
Peter Weir -
Producer -
Jim McElroy -
Screenwriter -
C.J. Koch , Peter Weir , David Williamson -
Distributor -
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer -
Production Co -
Metro Goldwyn Mayer -
Rating -
PG -
Genre -
Adventure -
Original Language -
English -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Jan 21, 1982, Wide -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Mar 31, 2009 -
Runtime -
1h 55m