The Killer Elite
The Killer Elite
Release: 1975-12-19
·Runtime: 122m
·★ 5.7
Crime
Action
Thriller
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.
Production Countries
United States of America
Production Companies
United Artists
Persky-Bright Productions
Baum/Dantine Productions
Exeter Associates
Arthur Lewis Productions
Cast
James Caan
as Mike Locken
Robert Duvall
as George Hansen
Arthur Hill
as Cap Collis
Bo Hopkins
as Jerome Miller
Mako
as Yuen Chung
Burt Young
as Mac
Gig Young
as Lawrence Weyburn
Tom Clancy
as O'Leary
Tiana Alexandra
as Tommie
Kate Heflin
as Amy
Sondra Blake
as Josephine
Carole Mallory
as Rita
James Wing Woo
as Tao Yi
George Cheung
as Bruce
Victor Sen Yung
as Wei Chi
Tak Kubota
as Negato Toku
Tommy Bush
as Sam the Mechanic
Eddy Donno
as Fake Officer
Gary Combs
as Security Policeman
Kuo Lien-Ying
as Tai Chi Master
Helmut Dantine
as Vorodny
Uschi Digard
as Girl at Party (uncredited)
Bob Harks
as Restaurant Patron (uncredited)
Gerald Okamura
as Airport Thug (uncredited)
