Busting
"What this film exposes about undercover vice cops can't be seen on your television set."
Originally released in 1974. Busting is a crime/drama film. directed by Peter Hyams.
Starring Elliott Gould, Robert Blake, and Allen Garfield
Synopsis
Defying orders to lay-off the case, two Los Angeles vice-squad cops go after a local mobster and use unorthodox methods to achieve results.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 27, 1974
51 years ago
Runtime
1h 32m
92 minutes total
User Rating
6.2/10
Good (52 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Elliott Gould
as Vice Detective Michael Keneely
Robert Blake
as Vice Detective Patrick Farrel
Allen Garfield
as Carl Rizzo
Antonio Fargas
as Stephen
Michael Lerner
as Marvin
Sid Haig
as Rizzo's Bouncer
Ivor Francis
as Judge Fred R. Simpson
William Sylvester
as Mr. Weldman
Logan Ramsey
as Dr. Berman
Richard X. Slattery
as Desk Sergeant
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Chartoff-Winkler Productions
- United Artists
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Busting about?
Defying orders to lay-off the case, two Los Angeles vice-squad cops go after a local mobster and use unorthodox methods to achieve results.
Who directed Busting?
Busting was directed by Peter Hyams.
How long is Busting?
Busting has a runtime of 1 hours and 32 minutes (92 minutes total).
When was Busting released?
Busting was released on February 27, 1974 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Busting?
The main cast of Busting includes Elliott Gould, Robert Blake, Allen Garfield, Antonio Fargas, Michael Lerner.