

After his family is brutally murdered for an unknown reason, a computer engineer sets out to find those responsible.
Acting
George Kennedy's simmering grief never becomes caricature.
Direction
Dmytryk's final film, stripped-down and quietly furious.

Director
Edward Dmytryk
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Dmytryk directed Hollywood's first film noir (Murder, My Sweet) and this, his 40-year-later farewell.
Released months after Nixon's resignation, its CIA incompetence reads as pointed political commentary.