The Detective (1968)
An adult look at a police detective.
- Crime
- Mystery
- Drama
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.
- Rating
- 5.9 / 10 (82 votes)
- Release date
- May 28, 1968
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- Language
- English
- Director
- Gordon Douglas
- Status
- Released
Top cast
Frank SinatraDet. Sgt. Joe Leland
Lee RemickKaren Wagner Leland
Ralph MeekerCurran
Jack KlugmanDave Schoenstein
Horace McMahonCapt. Tom Farrell
Lloyd BochnerDr. Wendell Roberts
William WindomColin MacIver
Tony MusanteFelix Tesla
Al Freeman Jr.Robbie Loughlin
Robert DuvallNestor
Pat HenryMercidis
Patrick McVeyPolice Officer Mike Tanner
