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Sign in to saveBusting is a 1974 American buddy cop film, directed by Peter Hyams in his theatrical directorial debut, starring Elliott Gould and Robert Blake as police detectives of the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD). The film was the main inspiration for the cop series Starsky & Hutch, which premiered in 1975 and, like this film, also featured Antonio Fargas.
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6.2Defying orders to lay-off the case, two Los Angeles vice-squad cops go after a local mobster and use unorthodox methods to achieve results.
Released: 1974-02-2792 minDir: Peter HyamsCrime, Drama, Action, Thriller
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Cast
- Elliott Gould as Vice Detective Michael Keneely
- Robert Blake as Vice Detective Patrick Farrel
- Allen Garfield as Carl Rizzo
- Antonio Fargas as Stephen
- Michael Lerner as Marvin
- Sid Haig as Rizzo's Bouncer
Themes
- los angeles, california
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- Duration
- 92
- FilmAffinity ID
- 872439
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- publication date
- 1975-06-23
- title
- Busting
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1970s action comedy-drama films1970s buddy cop films1974 action comedy films1974 American films1974 comedy-drama films1974 directorial debut films1974 English-language films1974 films1974 LGBTQ-related filmsAmerican action comedy-drama filmsAmerican buddy cop filmsAmerican LGBTQ-related filmsAmerican police detective filmsEnglish-language action comedy-drama filmsEnglish-language buddy comedy filmsEnglish-language crime filmsEnglish-language thriller filmsFilms about police corruptionFilms about the illegal drug trade in the United StatesFilms about the Los Angeles Police DepartmentFilms directed by Peter HyamsFilms produced by Irwin WinklerFilms produced by Robert ChartoffFilms scored by Billy Goldenberg