The Death Squad
"They were honest cops ... until they started their own war on crime and became judge, jury and executioner."
Originally released in 1974. The Death Squad is a crime/drama film. directed by Harry Falk. At just 75 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Robert Forster, Michelle Phillips, and Claude Akins
Synopsis
When petty criminals start turning up murdered, a detective discovers they are being killed by a group of his fellow officers who think the criminals were treated too leniently by the courts.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 8, 1974
52 years ago
Runtime
1h 15m
75 minutes total
User Rating
6.8/10
Good (7 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Robert Forster
as Eric Benoit
Michelle Phillips
as Joyce Kreski
Claude Akins
as Connie Brennan
Mark Goddard
as Allen Duke
Melvyn Douglas
as Police Captain Earl Kreski
George Murdock
as Vern Acker
Stephen Young
as Lieutenant Andrece
Kenneth Tobey
as Hartman
Bert Remsen
as The Chief
Jesse Vint
as Harmon
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Death Squad about?
When petty criminals start turning up murdered, a detective discovers they are being killed by a group of his fellow officers who think the criminals were treated too leniently by the courts.
Who directed The Death Squad?
The Death Squad was directed by Harry Falk.
How long is The Death Squad?
The Death Squad has a runtime of 1 hours and 15 minutes (75 minutes total).
When was The Death Squad released?
The Death Squad was released on January 8, 1974 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in The Death Squad?
The main cast of The Death Squad includes Robert Forster, Michelle Phillips, Claude Akins, Mark Goddard, Melvyn Douglas.