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Duel (Blu-ray) is Steven Spielberg’s first full-length film. It’s a high-velocity thriller about a motorist terrorized by an evil truck. As Spielberg’s first full-length movie, it helped jump start the director’s big-screen career with a gripping, action-packed story hailed by critics as a film that “belongs on the classics shelf reserved for top suspensers” (Dailey Variety). Dennis Weaver stars as the traveling salesman waging a desperate battle for survival after he’s mysteriously singled out. This thriller on Blu-ray is praised for its deft use of relentlessly mounting psychological tension. It features one of the most uniquely terrifying characters in movie history: a massive, roaring, 40-ton truck with sheer menace.

Duel (Blu-ray):
– Features Dennis Weaver as David Mann, Jacqueline Scott as Mrs. Mann and Carey Loftin as the truck driver
– Spielberg’s first full-length movie
– Steven Spielberg’s Duel was hailed by critics as a film that “belongs on the classics shelf reserved for top suspensers” (Dailey Variety)
– Praised for its deft use of relentlessly mounting psychological tension
– Genre of thriller Blu-ray: high-velocity thriller
– Year released: 1971
– Director of Universal Studios Duel Blu-ray: Steven Spielberg