Clint Eastwood is the man in the middle of The Gauntlet
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 ties—and incriminating information regarding a high-ranking official.
- 6.5
- 1977
- Released
- 1h 49m
Clint Eastwood
Ben Shockley
Sondra Locke
Gus Mally
Pat Hingle
Josephson
William Prince
Blakelock
Bill McKinney
Constable
Michael Cavanaugh
Feyderspiel
Carole Cook
Waitress
Mara Corday
Jail Matron
Doug McGrath
Bookie
Jeff Morris
Desk Sergeant
Mildred Brion
Old Lady on BusCarver Barnes
Bus Driver
Roy Jenson
Biker
Dan Vadis
Biker
Released
en
$5,500,000.00
$26,400,000.00
- #sniper
- #helicopter
- #prostitute
- #showdown
- #ambush
- #hitman
- #chase
- #bus
- #mexican standoff
- #freight train
- #witness
- #witness protection
- #police protection
- #biker
- #beating
- #organized crime
- #shootout
- #las vegas
- #motorcycle
- #alcoholic
- #tough cop
- #betting
- #gauntlet
- #corrupt official
- #extradition
- #phoenix, arizona
- #runaway bus
- #prisoner transport
- #corrupt police officials
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Almost loved it. The opening chunk of <em>'The Gauntlet'</em> is promising, I liked what I was seeing and what was being crafted together. It never quite reaches the heights I thought it might have, though that doesn't stop the fact that this 1977 film is still very good. Clint Eastwood and Sondra Locke team up yet again, as seen in many other productions from around this era. Of the five I'