# The MacKintosh Man (1973)

> A framed operative navigates prisons, remote safe houses, and international betrayals while trying to uncover the espionage operation controlling his fate.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/20486

## Facts

- Runtime: 99 min
- Genres: Thriller
- Director: John Huston
- Cast: Paul Newman, Dominique Sanda, James Mason, Harry Andrews, Ian Bannen, Michael Hordern, Nigel Patrick, Peter Vaughan
- TMDB rating: 6.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0070351/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: mild
- Mood: suspenseful, austere, paranoid, classic thriller night, spy movie marathon

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