Charade (1963) *****

"How about making me vice president in charge of cheering you up?"

With its incredible cast, brilliant and playful dialogue, impeccable fashion by Givenchy, beautiful cinematography by Charles Lang, a mysterious and hip score by the legendary Henry Mancini, and a mesmerizing title sequence by Maurice Binder, Stanley Donen's Hitchcockian thrilling masterpiece Charade (1963) stands the test of time. Perfect entertainment.

"I don't bite, you know, unless it's called for."



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