The read
A Balasaur Score of 51 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 6.3/10, Rotten Tomatoes 25%. Audiences rate it 38 points higher than critics do. Most of the 573 1970s action movies in this catalog score higher. Streaming on Tubi.
Synopsis
After a fundraiser for a Black politician is robbed, Detroit police put two detectives, one white and one Black, on the case, who try to work together under boiling political pressure.
Ratings
IMDb6.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes25%
Audiences rate it 38 points higher than critics do.
29 audience votes
Key crew
- Orville H. HamptonWriter
- Arthur MarksDirector
- Luchi De JesusOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Alex RoccoDanny Bassett
- Hari RhodesJesse Williams
- Vonetta McGeeRoby Harris
- Herbert Jefferson Jr.Ferdy
- Robert PhillipsCaptain Chalmers
- EllarainoHelen Durbin
- Scatman CrothersReverend Markham
- Sally BakerEthel
- Rudy ChallengerAubrey Hale Clayton
- Doris IngrahamCast
- George SkaffOscar
- Council CargleDrew Sheppard
Stills
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Themes
policehitmanflashbackmoneymurderblaxploitation cinemaprostitution