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Bullitt
Senator Walter Chalmers is aiming to take down mob boss Pete Ross with the help of testimony from the criminal's hothead brother Johnny, who is in protective custody in San Francisco under the watch of police lieutenant Frank Bullitt. When a pair of mob hitmen enter the scene, Bullitt follows their trail through a maze of complications and double-crosses. This thriller includes one of the most famous car chases ever filmed.
1968 · Directed by Peter Yates · 113 min · Action · Crime · Thriller · 16 frames
Tagline
The word 'cop' isn't written all over him—something more puzzling is.
Crew
- Screenplay: Alan Trustman, Harry Kleiner
- Cinematography: William A. Fraker
- Edited by: Frank P. Keller
- Music: Lalo Schifrin
- Produced by: Philip D'Antoni
Cast
- Steve McQueen as Lt. Frank Bullitt
- Robert Vaughn as Walter Chalmers
- Jacqueline Bisset as Cathy
- Don Gordon as Lt. Delgetti
- Robert Duvall as Cabbie Weissberg
- Simon Oakland as Captain Sam Bennett
- Norman Fell as Captain Baker
- Georg Stanford Brown as Dr. Willard
- Justin Tarr as Eddy
- Carl Reindel as Detective Stanton
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: Warner Bros.-Seven Arts, Solar Productions
- Budget: $5,500,000
- Box office: $42,300,000
- Themes: hotel, airport, based on novel or book, police, chase, san francisco, california, detective, witness protection, politician, principal witness
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