Dead Cert (1974)
Dead Cert is a 1974 thriller movie directed by Tony Richardson, with a running time of 1h 39m. It stars Scott Antony, Judi Dench and Michael Williams.
As a surprise, two horse owners decide to ride their animals themselves in a steeplechase. But Bill Davidson's horse "Admiral" behaves weirdly, and falls hard after an obstacle. Bill dies from his injuries. His friend Alan York suspects the animal was doped by unscrupulous bookies and starts to investigate. He doesn't know how serious his opponents are, and that he's in danger to suffer the exact same fate as his friend.
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What is Dead Cert about?
As a surprise, two horse owners decide to ride their animals themselves in a steeplechase. But Bill Davidson's horse "Admiral" behaves weirdly, and falls hard after an obstacle. Bill dies from his injuries. His friend Alan York suspects the animal was doped by unscrupulous bookies and starts to investigate. He doesn't know how serious his opponents are, and that he's in danger to suffer the exact same fate as his friend.
When was Dead Cert released?
Dead Cert was released on 1 May 1974.
How long is Dead Cert?
Dead Cert runs 1h 39m.
Who made Dead Cert?
Dead Cert was directed by Tony Richardson.