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.
Synopsis from TMDb
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
Andrew V. McLaglen Director
Joe Don Baker
Martin Balsam
John Saxon
Linda Evans
Morgan Paull
Harold J. Stone
Merlin Olsen
Robert Phillips
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.









