Plot Explained Spoilers guaranteed!
Plot Explained

Browse by genre

Deadline (1980) movie poster

Plot Summary

Deadline (1980) Plot Summary Explained

Release, runtime and language
1980 · 90 mins · English
Directed by
Mario Philip Azzopardi
Starring
Kurt Schiegl, Louis Negin, Cindy Hinds, Stephen Young, Theresa Tova, Judy Foster

Obsessed with writing the ultimate horror story, a screenwriter finds his own life becoming the nightmare he imagined. As the line between fiction and reality blurs, his marriage and his children’s respect crumble, while harsh critics close in. Driven by a relentless deadline, he risks everything, even his sanity, to finish.

On this page (3)
  1. 1 What happens: full plot
  2. 2 Movies like Deadline
  3. 3 Every angle

Full plot summary

Deadline (1980) Plot Summary Coming Soon

We are working on the full plot summary and ending explained of Deadline (1980). Check back soon, or request it now to move it up the list.

Request this summary

If you liked this

Movies Like Deadline

Similar movies to Deadline: the same genre, themes or kind of story. Each one comes with its own plot summary, timeline and ending explained.

Browse all movie summaries

Every angle

Deadline (1980) Explained: Plot, Timeline & Characters

Everything about Deadline in one place: what happens in the plot summary, the timeline in chronological order, the characters and meaning. What's After the Movie adds the cast, box office and post-credit scenes.

Coming soon on iOS and Android

The Plot Explained Movie Summary App

Plot summaries, endings explained and timelines on your phone. Catch up on any movie in minutes, save your favorites and never miss a twist again.

Be the first to know when we launch. Your email stays private, always.

Learn more about the app