Summary
Chilly is "top con" on the yard, a title that gives him absolute power. Power to make the rules. Power to kill. When a young con confronts Chilly's power, he learns the vicious price of defiance.
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Critics vs audiences
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Audiences 59GoodWatch 59
IMDb6.1
Audience score57%
Running time
1 h 42 min
A typical length for dramas, −7 min on the typical 109
typical 109102Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
Streams in 3 countries
Released
1978
September 16, 1978
48 years ago
Genre
DramaLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
- United States
and 11 more26 people
- John HeardJuleson
- Thomas G. WaitesChilly
- Mike KellinRed
- Richard BrightNunn
- Joe GrifasiMorris
- Lane SmithBlake
- RHRichard HayesStick
- HTHector TroyGasolino
- RJRichard JamiesonCarpenter
- TTTom TonerWarden
- Ron FaberManning
- David ClennonPsychiatrist
Don BlakelyTate
J.C. QuinnLuther
Eddie JonesOlson
Ben SlackClemmons
James RemarLarson- DMDave McCalleyRedmond
- LVLudwick VillaniCandy
- JTJohn TaylorSchulte
- IYIvan YountInmate
- RHRalph HobbsZeke
- DBDavid BermanCaterpillar
Dominic ChianeseMendoza (uncredited)
Directing · 4
- Raphael D. Silver Director
- Ray Greenfield Assistant Director Trainee
- Michael Haley Assistant Director, Associate Producer
- John Franco Script Supervisor
Writing · 1
- Malcolm Braly Novel, Screenplay
Production · 7
- Joan Micklin Silver Producer
- Jeremy Ritzer Casting
- Howard Feuer Casting
- Steven Felder Extras Casting
- Steve Kesten Production Consultant
- Dorothy Williams Production Secretary
Camera · 7
- Alan Metzger Director of Photography
- Geoffrey Erb First Assistant Camera
- Arnold Kapnick Still Photographer
- David Green Assistant Camera
- Al Alexander Grip
- Jerry Deats Key Grip
Editing · 2
- Evan A. Lottman Editor
- Marjorie Deutsch Assistant Editor
Sound · 5
- Charles Gross Original Music Composer
- Alex Pfau Sound Editor
- Ronald G. Cogswell Production Sound Mixer
- Lee Dichter Sound Mixer
- Pam Raklewicz Boom Operator
Art · 3
- John Hogan Construction Manager
- Leon Harris Art Direction
- Red Fletcher Props
Costume & Make-Up · 2
- Robert Harris Jr. Costume Design
- Irving Buchman Makeup Artist
Lighting · 2
- Pat Blymyer Gaffer
- Mike Weathers Best Boy Electric
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