Freeways are clogged. Terror stalks our cities. At shops and restaurants, the customer is seldom right. The pressure of big-city life can anger anyone. But Bill Foster is more than angry. He’s out to get even. ”I’m going home,” Foster says as he abandons his gridlocked car on the hottest day of the year. Instead, he walks straight into an urban nightmare by turns absurdly funny and shatteringly violent. Academy Award winner Michael Douglas is Foster, an ordinary guy at war with the frustrations of daily living. Fellow Oscar winner Robert Duvall is the savvy cop obsessed with stopping Foster’s citywide rampage. Falling Down is their story, a spellbinding, unconventional thriller that asks: “Are we falling apart?”

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Falling Down (1993)

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Suspense/Thriller/Drama/Crime · 1h 53m · 7/21/2026

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Freeways are clogged. Terror stalks our cities. At shops and restaurants, the customer is seldom right. The pressure of big-city life can anger anyone. But Bill Foster is more than angry. He’s out to get even. ”I’m going home,” Foster says as he abandons his gridlocked car on the hottest day of the year. Instead, he walks straight into an urban nightmare by turns absurdly funny and shatteringly violent. Academy Award winner Michael Douglas is Foster, an ordinary guy at war with the frustrations of daily living. Fellow Oscar winner Robert Duvall is the savvy cop obsessed with stopping Foster’s citywide rampage. Falling Down is their story, a spellbinding, unconventional thriller that asks: “Are we falling apart?”

Release Country

United States

Barcode

760137212553

Release Date

7/21/2026

Media Type

Movie

Discs

Cast
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Michael Douglas

D-Fens
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Robert Duvall

Prendergast
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Barbara Hershey

Beth
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Rachel Ticotin

Sandra
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Tuesday Weld

Mrs. Prendergast
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Frederic Forrest

Surplus Store Owner
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Lois Smith

D-Fens' Mother
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Joey Singer

Adele (Beth's Child) (as Joey Hope Singer)
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Ebbe Roe Smith

Guy on Freeway
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Michael Paul Chan

Mr. Lee
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Raymond J. Barry

Captain Yardley
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D.W. Moffett

Detective Lydecker
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Steve Park

Detective Brian
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Kimberly Scott

Detective Jones
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James Keane

Detective Keene
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Macon McCalman

Detective Graham
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Bruce Beatty

Police Clerk
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Matthew Saks

Officer at Station (as Mathew Saks)
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Agustin Rodriguez

Gang Member One
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Eddie Frias

Gang Member Two
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Pat Romano

Gang Member Three
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Julian Scott Urena

Gang Member Four (as Fabio Urena)
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Karina Arroyave

Angie
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Irene Olga López

Angie's Mother
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Benjamin Mouton

Uniformed Officer at Beth's
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Dean Hallo

Uniformed Officer's Partner
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James Morrison

Construction Sign Man by Bus Stop
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Deron McBee

Man at Pier (uncredited)
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Harvey 'Mrigendra' Mechanic

Hare Krishna (uncredited)
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Richard Montoya

Detective Sanchez
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John Fleck

Seedy Guy in Park
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Brent Hinkley

Rick (Whammyburger)
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Dedee Pfeiffer

Sheila (Whammyburger)
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Margaret Medina

Lita the Waitress
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Vondie Curtis-Hall

Not Economically Viable Man
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Mark Frank

Annoying Man at Phone Booth
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Peter Radon

First Gay Man
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Spencer Rochfort

Second Gay Man
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Carole White

Second Officer at Beth's (as Carole Ita White)
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Russell Curry

Second Officer's Partner
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John Fink

Guy Behind Woman Driver
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Jack Kehoe

Street Worker
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Valentino D. Harrison

Kid (with Missile Launcher)
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Jack Betts

Frank (Golfer)
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Al Mancini

Jim (Golfer)
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John Diehl

Dad (Back Yard Party)
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Carole Androsky

Woman Who Throws Up (Whammyburger) (as Carol Androsky)
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Amy Morton

Mom (Back Yard Party)
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Susie Singer Carter

Suzie the Stripper (as Susie Singer)
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Wayne Duvall

Paramedic
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Valisha Jean Malin

Prendergast's Daughter
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Jeff Behar

Bodybuilder (uncredited)
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Jeffrey Byron

CHP Officer (uncredited)
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Jorga Caye

Whammy Burger Customer (uncredited)
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Titiksava Karunika Das

Hare Krishna (uncredited)
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Vaiyasaki Das

Hare Krishna (uncredited)
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Caitanya Dasi

Hare Krishna (uncredited)
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Pavani Devi Dasi

Hare Krishna (uncredited)
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Marjorie J. Frazier

Motorist / Pedestrian (uncredited)
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Thomas M. Harrigan

Construction Worker (uncredited)
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Jason Kramer

Paramedic (uncredited)
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Abbey Barthel

Trina (Back Yard Party)
Crew
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Joel Schumacher

Director
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Ebbe Roe Smith

Writer
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Timothy Harris

Producer
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Arnold Kopelson

Producer
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Herschel Weingrod

Producer
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James Newton Howard

Music
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Andrzej Bartkowiak

Cinematograpy
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Paul Hirsch

Editor
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Larry Fulton

Art
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Falling Down

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10/26/1999

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