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The Detective (1968) – Official Trailer, Cast & Details
The Detective at a Glance
The Detective is a 1968 crime, mystery and drama film helmed by Gordon Douglas, starring Frank Sinatra, Lee Remick and Ralph Meeker. It has a runtime of 1 hour 54 minutes and premiered on May 28, 1968. The Detective holds an average TMDB user score of 5.9/10 from 79 votes and is rated PG in the United States.
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Storyline & Synopsis
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.
Where “The Detective” Fits in the 123Movies Catalog
Frank Sinatra
Det. Sgt. Joe Leland
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
Pat Henry
Mercidis
Patrick McVey
Police Officer Mike Tanner
Frequently Asked Questions About The Detective
What is the release date of The Detective?
The Detective was released on May 28, 1968.
How long is The Detective?
The Detective runs 1 hour 54 minutes (114 minutes).
Who is in the cast of The Detective?
The Detective stars Frank Sinatra as Det. Sgt. Joe Leland, Lee Remick as Karen Wagner Leland, Ralph Meeker as Curran and Jack Klugman as Dave Schoenstein. The cast also includes Horace McMahon, Lloyd Bochner, William Windom and Tony Musante.
Who directed The Detective?
The Detective was directed by Gordon Douglas. The screenplay is credited to Abby Mann and Roderick Thorp.
What kind of movie is The Detective?
The Detective is listed on TMDB as a mix of crime, mystery and drama.
What is The Detective rated?
The Detective is rated PG in the United States. On TMDB it has an average user score of 5.9/10 from 79 votes.
Where can I watch the The Detective trailer?
You can watch the trailer for The Detective, "The Detective (1968) - Theatrical Trailer", for free on this 123Movies page. It is embedded from YouTube.
What should I watch if I liked The Detective?
Movies TMDB recommends alongside The Detective include Detective Story (1951), City by the Sea (2002), Murder in Three Acts (1986), The Big Combo (1955) and Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Reunited and It Feels So Deadly (2020).
Can I stream the full movie of The Detective on 123Movies?
No. 123Movies only shows official trailers and title information. Full movies are not hosted or linked on this site.
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