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The Gauntlet

"Clint Eastwood is the man in the middle of The Gauntlet"

December 17, 1977 1h 49m 6.5/10 (585 votes)

Originally released in 1977. The Gauntlet is a drama/action film. directed by Clint Eastwood.

Starring Clint Eastwood, Sondra Locke, and Pat Hingle

Synopsis

Phoenix cop Ben Shockley is well on his way to becoming a derelict when he is assigned to transport a witness from Las Vegas. The witness turns out to be a belligerent prostitute with mob tiesโ€”and incriminating information regarding a high-ranking official.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 17, 1977 48 years ago
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Runtime 1h 49m 109 minutes total
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User Rating 6.5/10 Good (585 votes)
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Budget $5.5M Production budget
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Box Office $26.4M 4.8x return
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN
Budget
$5,500,000
Revenue
$26,400,000

Production Companies

  • Malpaso Productions
  • Warner Bros. Pictures

โ“ Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Gauntlet about?

Phoenix cop Ben Shockley is well on his way to becoming a derelict when he is assigned to transport a witness from Las Vegas. The witness turns out to be a belligerent prostitute with mob tiesโ€”an...

Who directed The Gauntlet?

The Gauntlet was directed by Clint Eastwood.

How long is The Gauntlet?

The Gauntlet has a runtime of 1 hours and 49 minutes (109 minutes total).

When was The Gauntlet released?

The Gauntlet was released on December 17, 1977 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Gauntlet?

The main cast of The Gauntlet includes Clint Eastwood, Sondra Locke, Pat Hingle, William Prince, Bill McKinney.

Is The Gauntlet worth watching?

The Gauntlet has a user rating of 6.5/10 based on 585 reviews, indicating good reception from audiences.