Director Sam Peckinpah
Screenplay Stirling Silliphant, Marc Norman
The Killer Elite
Tagline: They protect us from the enemy, but who protects us from them?
Release Date: 1975-12-19
Duration: 122 minutes
Synopsis
Mike Locken is one of the principal members of a group of freelance spies. A significant portion of their work is for the CIA, and while on a case for them one of his friends turns on him and shoots him in the elbow and knee. His assignment, to protect someone, goes down in flames. He is nearly crippled, but with braces is able to again become mobile. For revenge as much as anything else, Mike goes after his ex-friend.
Casting
- James CaanMike Locken
- Robert DuvallGeorge Hansen
- Uschi DigardGirl at Party (uncredited)
- MakoYuen Chung
- George CheungBruce
- Burt YoungMac
- Bo HopkinsJerome Miller
- Arthur HillCap Collis
- Helmut DantineVorodny
- Gig YoungLawrence Weyburn
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