PG1h 54m1968

The Detective

“An adult look at a police detective.”

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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.

Director: Gordon Douglas
Writers: Abby Mann, Roderick Thorp
Language: English
Country: United States of America
Release date: 28 May 1968
Budget: $4,490,000
Box office: $6,500,000