Main Cast: Gene Hackman, Candice Bergen, Richard Widmark, Mickey Rooney, Edward Albert
Release Year: 1977
Country: US
Run Time: 97 minutes
MPAA Rating: R
Plot
Stanley Kramer directed this paranoid thriller involving a murderer who is inexplicably released from prison by a mysterious organization. Gene Hackman is Roy Tucker, serving time in San Quentin when he's busted out by a secret organization in return for having to assassinate an unnamed person. Roy travels from San Francisco to Spain trying to find out why he was released from prison and who he has to kill. His only lead is the organization is run by a collection of unknown people, collectively known as "They." ~ Paul Brenner, All Movie Guide
Eli Wallach - Gen. Tom Reser; Neva Patterson - Gaddis; Jay Novello - Capt. Ruiz; Majel Barrett - Mrs. Schnaible; Claire Brennan - Ruby; James W. Gavin - Lenny; Ted Gehring - Schnaible; Bob Herron - Brookshire; Charles Horvath - Harley; John Bear Hudkins - Truck Driver; Denver Mattson - Murdock; Joseph V. Perry - Bowkemp; George Sawava - Assassination Victim; Ken Swofford - Ditcher; Farnesio DeBernal - Bank Official; George Fisher - Horsemyer
Credit
Ron Hobbs - Art Director, Rita Riggs - Costume Designer, Michael S. Glick - First Assistant Director, Stanley Kramer - Director, John F. Burnett - Editor, Martin Starger - Executive Producer, Billy Goldenberg - Composer (Music Score), Del Armstrong - Makeup, William J. Creber - Production Designer, Fred Koenekamp - Cinematographer, Ernest Laszlo - Cinematographer, Lew Grade - Producer, Stanley Kramer - Producer, Raphael Bretton - Set Designer, Andy Szolosi - Set Designer, Philip C. Cory - Special Effects, David Ronne - Sound/Sound Designer, Richard Portman - Sound/Sound Designer, John Bear Hudkins - Stunts Coordinator, Adam Kennedy - Screenwriter, Adam Kennedy - Book Author
