
Movie · crime, drama
Busting
1974 · 1h 32m · R
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What is it about? Busting
What this film exposes about undercover vice cops can't be seen on your television set.
Defying orders to lay-off the case, two Los Angeles vice-squad cops go after a local mobster and use unorthodox methods to achieve results.
Genres: crime, drama, action, thriller. Themes: los angeles, california.
Cast and crew Busting
AllCreators
- Directed byPeter Hyams
- ScreenplayPeter Hyams
- MusicBilly Goldenberg
- CinematographyEarl Rath
- EditingJames Mitchell
Full cast and crew22 cast members, 30 crew
Cast:
- Elliott Gould · Vice Detective Michael Keneely
- Robert Blake · Vice Detective Patrick Farrel
- Allen Garfield · Carl Rizzo
- Antonio Fargas · Stephen
- Michael Lerner · Marvin
- Sid Haig · Rizzo's Bouncer
- Ivor Francis · Judge Fred R. Simpson
- William Sylvester · Weldman
- Logan Ramsey · Berman
- Richard X. Slattery · Desk Sergeant
- Margo Winkler · Rizzo
- John Lawrence · Sergeant Kenefick
- Frank Farmer · Rizzo's Connection
- Cornelia Sharpe · Jackie Faraday
- Danny Goldman · Crosby
- Erin O'Reilly · Doris
- Dee Carroll · Nurse
- Karen Anders · Nurse
- Elaine Partnow · Duty Nurse
- Napoleon Whiting · Rizzo's Butler
- Dominique Pinassi · Rizzo's Daughter
- Chick Hearn · Laker Sportscaster on Radio (voice, uncredited)
Crew:
- Peter Hyams · Director
- Peter Hyams · Writer
- Robert Chartoff · Producer
- Irwin Winkler · Producer
- Billy Goldenberg · Original Music Composer
- Earl Rath · Director of Photography
- James Mitchell · Editor
- Hoyt Bowers · Casting
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Details Busting

- First theatrical release
- February 27, 1974
- Release in the US
- February 27, 1974
- Country
- United States
- Original language
- English
- Rating
- R
- Studios
- United Artists, Winkler Films
Frequently asked questions
How long is Busting?
1h 32m (92 minutes).
Who’s in Busting?
Elliott Gould, Robert Blake, Allen Garfield, Antonio Fargas, Michael Lerner, Sid Haig, Ivor Francis, William Sylvester, Logan Ramsey, and Richard X. Slattery. Directed by Peter Hyams.
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