Frank Sinatra
Det. Sgt. Joe Leland
1968•1h 54m•Released•EN
The Detective
“An adult look at a police detective.”
Overview
New York City Police detective Joe Leland investigates the grisly murder of Teddy Leikman, the gay son of a politically influential department store owner. While investigating, he discovers links to official corruption in NYC in this drama that delves into a world of sex and drugs, homophobia, homosexuality and bisexuality.
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Movie Details
Release Date
May 28, 1968
Runtime
1h 54m
Rating
5.9 / 10
Votes
79
Budget
$4,490,000
Revenue
$6,500,000
Status
Released
Popularity
3.1
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Cast
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Lee Remick
Karen Wagner Leland
Ralph Meeker
Curran
Jack Klugman
Dave Schoenstein
Horace McMahon
Capt. Tom Farrell
Lloyd Bochner
Dr. Wendell Roberts
William Windom
Colin MacIver
Tony Musante
Felix Tesla
Al Freeman Jr.
Robbie Loughlin
Robert Duvall
Nestor
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Pat Henry
Mercidis
Patrick McVey
Police Officer Mike Tanner
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