Dead cop walking? The killer might be wearing the same badge.
A police detective initially believed to have died in an accident is found to have been murdered, and suspicion arises the killer is a fellow officer.
Acting
Harry Guardino's world-weary bull in a china shop energy.
Production
Gritty 70s location shooting that reeks of stale coffee and regret.
Director
Alex March
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Director Alex March was a prolific TV hand who helmed episodes of everything from The Untouchables to Columbo — this was his rare feature-length detour into darker territory.
Made during the post-Serpico wave of police corruption stories, this cheapie rode the coattails of theatrical prestige while delivering grindhouse-adjacent cynicism on network television.
US
