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17/10/1968 Action, Crime, Thriller 1h 53m
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The word 'cop' isn't written all over him—something more puzzling is.

Overview

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.

  1. Peter Yates

    Director

Top billed cast

  1. Steve McQueen

    Lt. Frank Bullitt

  2. Robert Vaughn

    Walter Chalmers

  3. Jacqueline Bisset

    Cathy

  4. Don Gordon

    Lt. Delgetti

  5. Robert Duvall

    Cabbie Weissberg

  6. Simon Oakland

    Captain Sam Bennett

  7. Norman Fell

    Captain Baker

  8. Georg Stanford Brown

    Dr. Willard

  9. Justin Tarr

    Eddy

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Reviews

A review by CinemaSerf
Written by CinemaSerf on 2025-01-24
Steve McQueen is at his most grumpily enigmatic as he portrays this unorthodox San Francisco police lieutenant. He's none too pleased when the greasy-pole merchant "Sen. Chambers" (Robert Vaughn) has him detailed to guard a shady character who's a potential witness in a case against some hitherto Teflon gangsters. When two gunmen break into his room and gun him down, it becomes imperative that "Bullitt" gets to the bottom of things before his new found pal nails his slats to the mast. With the active support of "Capt. Bennet" (Simon Oakland) who increasingly has to run point for the man, he be...read the rest
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Status
Released

Original Language
English

Budget
$5,500,000.00

Revenue
$42,300,000.00

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