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Mitchell (1975)

1975 · Feature film · 97 min · dir. Andrew V. McLaglen

Brute Force With a Badge

  • Crime
  • Drama
  • Action

Synopsis

A tough-guy cop pursues two drug runners across the city to bust a large syndicate. Very much an anti-hero, Mitchell often ignores the orders of his superiors and demonstrates disdain for by-the-book development work as well as normal social graces.

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Details

Director
Andrew V. McLaglen
Writer
Ian Kennedy Martin
Composer
Larry Brown
Cinematography
Harry Stradling Jr.
Studio
Allied Artists Pictures, Essex Enterprises, Lorimar Productions
Released
1975-09-10
Running time
97 minutes

Cast & crew

Reviews on the Internet Archive

★★★★ · Great 70s Movie · Joe Bloggs NZ · 2025-05-16

This is a great movie. 70s cars, 70s suits and haircuts, lots of action. Joe Don Baker does a good job of being the uncouth, pig-headed cop. The dialogue between him and the kid on a skateboard at 1:07:26 is hilarious.

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