The Happening

The Happening

101 mins | Comedy | May 17, 1967

A group of young drifters kidnap wealthy businessman Roc Delmonico just for kicks. They keep him captive, demanding a ransom for his safe release. However there is no one - wife, Mafia associates or mother - willing to part with the $200,000 ransom. Demonico is dismayed that no one appears unduly concerned about his fate and joins forces with the kidnappers to plot his revenge, blackmailing his once nearest and dearest into parting with $3,000,000 in hush money.

The Happening

101 mins | Comedy | May 17, 1967

The Happening
A group of young drifters kidnap wealthy businessman Roc Delmonico just for kicks. They keep him captive, demanding a ransom for his safe release. However there is no one - wife, Mafia associates or mother - willing to part with the $200,000 ransom. Demonico is dismayed that no one appears unduly concerned about his fate and joins forces with the kidnappers to plot his revenge, blackmailing his once nearest and dearest into parting with $3,000,000 in hush money.
IMDb rating 5.1
Producers Horizon Pictures (II)
Original title The Happening
Directors Ray Gosnell Jr., Elliot Silverstein, Charlsie Bryant, Tim Zinnemann, Robert Altman
Writers James D. Buchanan, Ronald Austin, Frank Pierson

Cast

Anthony Quinn

as Roc Delmonico

Michael Parks

as Sureshot

George Maharis

as Taurus

Martha Hyer

as Monica

Faye Dunaway

as Sandy

Oskar Homol

as Sam

Milton Berle

as Fred

Jack Kruschen

as Inspector

Clifton James

as O'Reilly

Luke Askew

as Second Motorcycle Officer

Eugene Roche

as First Motorcycle Officer