Name: The Cross and the Switchblade
Director: Don Murray
Genre: Drama, Biography, Crime
Released: 1970-01-01
Duration: PT1h 46mM
Rating: 6.0
Cast: Pat Boone, Erik Estrada, Jacqueline Giroux, Don Blakely, Don Lamond

Question 1

What is The Cross and the Switchblade (1970) about?

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David Wilkerson's first five years in New York City, where he ministered to disillusioned youth, encouraging them to turn away from the drugs and gang violence they were involved with.

Question 2

Who stars in The Cross and the Switchblade?

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The Cross and the Switchblade stars Pat Boone (David Wilkerson), Erik Estrada (Nicky Cruz), Jacqueline Giroux (Rosa), Don Blakely (Abdullah), Don Lamond (Sergeant Delano). The film was directed by Don Murray.

Question 3

How long is The Cross and the Switchblade?

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The Cross and the Switchblade has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1970. It is rated PG.

Question 4

Is The Cross and the Switchblade worth watching?

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The Cross and the Switchblade holds an IMDb rating of 6.0/10. Fans of Drama, Biography, Crime are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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Where can I watch The Cross and the Switchblade?

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