Trailer
Summary
A Vietnam veteran gets caught in a mob war with a couple of double-crossers.
Good for
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
- Solo watch
Skip it if
- Graphic violence bothers you
Where to watch
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 31GoodWatch 39
IMDb5.0
Audience score12%
Running time
1 h 30 min
Shorter than most action movies, −18 min on the typical 108
typical 10890Half of all action movies run 96–127 min.
Reach
Streams in 139 countries
+129Released
1975
November 27, 1975
51 years ago
Genres
ActionCrimeDramaLanguage
English
Original language
Also spoken
ItalianMade in
- United States
Rated
- RUnited States
What's in it
- ViolenceStrong
- Gore, disturbing imagesMild
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesStrong
- Strong languageNamed in the advisories
- Drug useNamed in the advisories
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
24 of 30
Fred WilliamsonJohnny Barrows
Roddy McDowallTony Da Vince
Stuart WhitmanMario Racconi
Anthony CarusoDon Da Vince (as Tony Caruso)
Luther AdlerDon Racconi
R.G. ArmstrongRichard
Elliott GouldProf. Theodore Rasputin Waterhouse- JSJenny ShermanNancy
- ABAaron BanksCapt. O'Malley
Mike HenryCarlo Da Vince
Robert PhillipsBen
James BrownPolice Sergeant- VRVictor RogersTom
- GBGregory BachBody Guard
John LaMottaAntonio Goti- FBFrank BelloJoe
- LOLouis OjenaLouie
- AHAl HansenPolice Officer
- RMRuss McGinnPolice Officer
- PRPhilip RoyePolice Officer
Emil FarkasPolice Officer
Hank RolikeCharlie- DNDon NewsomeBum
- SWSteven WollenbergDelivery Man
Directing · 2
- Fred Williamson Director, Producer, Editor
- Bobby Angelle Assistant Director
Writing · 2
- Charles Walker Writer
- Jolivett Cato Writer
Production · 2
- Lee B. Winkler Executive Producer
- Bob Manning Production Manager
Camera · 4
- Robert Caramico Director of Photography
- Randall Robinson Assistant Camera
- Anthony R. Palmieri Camera Operator
- John Monroe First Assistant Camera
Sound · 4
- Paul Riser Original Music Composer
- Coleridge-Taylor Perkinson Original Music Composer
- Craig Felburg Sound Mixer
- Leon Huff Songs
Art · 1
- Emmett Cash III Set Decoration
Other crew · 1
- Jack DeBron Special Effects
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