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What this film exposes about undercover vice cops can't be seen on your television set.

Genres

CrimeDramaAction

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Defying orders to lay-off the case, two Los Angeles vice-squad cops go after a local mobster and use unorthodox methods to achieve results.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

92 mins

Rating

6.304/10

Release Date

27 February 1974

Country

United States of America

Cast

Elliott Gould

Elliott Gould

Vice Detective Michael Keneely

Robert Blake

Robert Blake

Vice Detective Patrick Farrel

Allen Garfield

Allen Garfield

Carl Rizzo

Antonio Fargas

Antonio Fargas

Stephen

Michael Lerner

Michael Lerner

Marvin

Sid Haig

Sid Haig

Rizzo's Bouncer

Ivor Francis

Ivor Francis

Judge Fred R. Simpson

William Sylvester

William Sylvester

Mr. Weldman

Logan Ramsey

Logan Ramsey

Dr. Berman

Richard X. Slattery

Richard X. Slattery

Desk Sergeant

Margo Winkler

Margo Winkler

Mrs. Rizzo

John Lawrence

John Lawrence

Sergeant Kenefick

Frank Farmer

Frank Farmer

Rizzo's Connection

Cornelia Sharpe

Cornelia Sharpe

Jackie Faraday

Danny Goldman

Danny Goldman

Mr. Crosby

Erin O'Reilly

Erin O'Reilly

Doris

Dee Carroll

Dee Carroll

Nurse

Karen Anders

Karen Anders

Nurse

Elaine Partnow

Elaine Partnow

Duty Nurse

Napoleon Whiting

Napoleon Whiting

Rizzo's Butler

Dominique Pinassi

Dominique Pinassi

Rizzo's Daughter

Chick Hearn

Chick Hearn

Laker Sportscaster on Radio (voice, uncredited)

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