Strike Force (1975 film)

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Strike Force
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GenreCrime
Drama
Thriller
Written by Sonny Grosso
Roger O. Hirson
Directed by Barry Shear
Starring Cliff Gorman
Richard Gere
Don Blakely
Joe Spinell
Music byJohn Murtaugh
Country of originUnited States
Original languageEnglish
Production
Producers Philip D'Antoni
Barry J. Weitz
Production location New York City
Cinematography Jack Priestley
EditorMurray Solomon
Running time73 minutes
Production companyD'Antoni-Weitz Television Productions
Original release
Network NBC
ReleaseApril 12, 1975 (1975-04-12)

Strike Force is a 1975 television film directed by Barry Shear and starring Richard Gere. [1]

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Premise

A federal agent and a New York City detective join forces with state trooper to break up a drug ring. Inspired by the real-life theft of the narcotics held in evidence of the French Connection case, discovered missing from the NYPD Property clerk's office in 1972.

References

  1. "Strike Force". The New York Times . Archived from the original on December 8, 2015.