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The Detective(1968)

An adult look at a police detective.

  • May 28, 1968
  • 1 h 54 min
  • 18
  • Crime, Mystery, Drama
5.9TMDB · 79 votes
6.5IMDb
100%Rotten Tomatoes

Directed by: Gordon Douglas

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.

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Cast

  • Frank Sinatra

    Frank Sinatra

    Det. Sgt. Joe Leland

  • Lee Remick

    Lee Remick

    Karen Wagner Leland

  • Ralph Meeker

    Ralph Meeker

    Curran

  • Jack Klugman

    Jack Klugman

    Dave Schoenstein

  • Horace McMahon

    Horace McMahon

    Capt. Tom Farrell

  • Lloyd Bochner

    Lloyd Bochner

    Dr. Wendell Roberts

  • William Windom

    William Windom

    Colin MacIver

  • Tony Musante

    Tony Musante

    Felix Tesla

  • Al Freeman Jr.

    Al Freeman Jr.

    Robbie Loughlin

  • Robert Duvall

    Robert Duvall

    Nestor

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