The Gauntlet
movie
Clint Eastwood is the man in the middle of The Gauntlet
Released December 17, 1977
Overview
Phoenix cop Ben Shockley is well on his way to becoming a derelict when he is assigned to transport a witness from Las Vegas. The witness turns out to be a belligerent prostitute with mob ties—and incriminating information regarding a high-ranking official.
Runtime
1h 49m
Budget
$5,500,000
Revenue
$26,400,000
Origin Country
United States
Original Language
English
Original Title
The Gauntlet
Status
Released
Production Countries
- United States of America
Spoken Languages
- English
Production Companies
Malpaso Productions
United States
Warner Bros. Pictures
United States
Keywords
- sniper
- helicopter
- prostitute
- showdown
- ambush
- hitman
- chase
- bus
- mexican standoff
- freight train
- witness
- witness protection
- police protection
- biker
- beating
- organized crime
- shootout
- las vegas
- motorcycle
- alcoholic
- tough cop
- betting
- gauntlet
- corrupt official
- extradition
- phoenix, arizona
- runaway bus
- prisoner transport
- corrupt police officials
