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The 39 Steps

December 28, 2008 1h 30m 6.6/10 (25 votes)

Originally released in 2008. The 39 Steps is a thriller/mystery film. directed by James Hawes.

Starring Rupert Penry-Jones, Lydia Leonard, and David Haig

Synopsis

Richard Hannay, a mining engineer on holiday from the African colonies, finds London socialite life terribly dull. Yet it's more than he bargained for when a secret agent bursts into his room and entrusts him with a coded notebook, concerning the impending start of World War I. In no time both German agents and the British law are chasing him, ruthlessly coveting the Roman numerals code, which Hannay believes he must personally crack.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 28, 2008 17 years ago
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Runtime 1h 30m 90 minutes total
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User Rating 6.6/10 Good (25 votes)
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Language English Original language
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Country United Kingdom Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • BBC

โ“ Frequently Asked Questions

What is The 39 Steps about?

Richard Hannay, a mining engineer on holiday from the African colonies, finds London socialite life terribly dull. Yet it's more than he bargained for when a secret agent bursts into his room and e...

Who directed The 39 Steps?

The 39 Steps was directed by James Hawes.

How long is The 39 Steps?

The 39 Steps has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).

When was The 39 Steps released?

The 39 Steps was released on December 28, 2008 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The 39 Steps?

The main cast of The 39 Steps includes Rupert Penry-Jones, Lydia Leonard, David Haig, Patrick Malahide, Patrick Kennedy.