Scudder is a detective with the Sheriff's Department who is forced to shoot a violent suspect during a narcotics raid. The ensuing psychological aftermath of this shooting worsens his drinking problem and this alcoholism causes him to lose his job, as well as his marriage.
R. Lance Hill | Screenplay |
Oliver Stone | Screenplay |
Hal Ashby | Director |
Robert Towne | Additional Writing |
Christine Anne Baur | Stunts |
Lynn Stalmaster | Casting |
Barbara Krieger | Set Decoration |
James Newton Howard | Original Music Composer |
Michael D. Haller | Production Design |
Robert Lawrence | Editor |