The read
Audiences rate it 22 points higher than critics do.
Synopsis
Police Lieutenant Lon McQ investigates the killing of his best friend and uncovers corrupt elements of the police department dealing in confiscated drugs.
Ratings
IMDb6.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes40%
Audiences rate it 22 points higher than critics do.
110 audience votes
Key crew
- John SturgesDirector
- Lawrence RomanWriter
- Elmer BernsteinOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- John WayneMcQ
- Eddie AlbertKosterman
- Diana MuldaurLois
- Colleen DewhurstMyra
- Clu GulagerToms
- David HuddlestonPinky
- Julian ChristopherJ.C.
- Al LettieriSantiago
- Julie AdamsElaine
- Roger E. MosleyRosey
- William BryantStan Boyle
- Richard KeltonRadical
Stills
Themes
corruptionpolice lieutenant