Name: The Detective
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Drama
Released: 1968-05-28
Duration: 1 h 54 min
Cast: Frank Sinatra, Lee Remick, Ralph Meeker, Jack Klugman, Horace McMahon

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Directed by: Gordon Douglas
Written by: Roderick Thorp, Abby Mann
Produced by: Aaron Rosenberg
Music by: Jerry Goldsmith

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May 28, 1968 · 1 h 54 min · PG

Released: May 28, 1968
Runtime: 1 h 54 min
Age rating: PG
Content: Violence, Sexual Content
Genres: Crime, Mystery, Drama
Original language: English
Made in: United States
Budget: $4 million
Box office: $7 million
Available in: 5 countries

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Where can I stream The Detective?

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In the United States, The Detective streams on YouTube TV. You can rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. It also streams in 1 other country.

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PGViolenceSexual content

Better for older viewers: it's rated PG in the United States for violence and sexual content, and the viewing guide lists it for adults.

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