Strike Force (1975 film)

Strike Force is a 1975 television film directed by Barry Shear and starring Richard Gere.[1]

Strike Force
GenreCrime
Drama
Thriller
Written bySonny Grosso
Roger O. Hirson
Directed byBarry Shear
StarringCliff Gorman
Richard Gere
Don Blakely
Joe Spinell
Music byJohn Murtaugh
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
ProducersPhilip D'Antoni
Barry J. Weitz
Production locationNew York City
CinematographyJack Priestley
EditorMurray Solomon
Running time73 minutes
Production companyD'Antoni-Weitz Television Productions
Original release
NetworkNBC
ReleaseApril 12, 1975 (1975-04-12)

Premise

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A federal agent and a New York City detective join forces with state trooper to break up a drug ring. Inspired by the real-life theft of the narcotics held in evidence of the French Connection case, discovered missing from the NYPD Property clerk's office in 1972.

References

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  1. ^ "Strike Force". The New York Times. Archived from the original on December 8, 2015.
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