The Killer Elite

The Killer Elite

5.8 | 1975-12-19 | Crime Action Thriller

Mike Locken is one of the principal members of a group of freelance spies. A significant portion of their work is for the CIA, and while on a case for them one of his friends turns on him and shoots him in the elbow and knee. His assignment, to protect someone, goes down in flames. He is nearly crippled, but with braces is able to again become mobile. For revenge as much as anything else, Mike goes after his ex-friend.

Featured Crew

Stirling Silliphant Screenplay
Marc Norman Screenplay
Sam Peckinpah Director
Jane Feinberg Casting
Rick Gentz Set Decoration
Ted Haworth Production Design
Mike Fenton Casting
Monte Hellman Editor
Tony de Zarraga Editor
Jack Petty Makeup Artist

Cast

James Caan
James Caan
Mike Locken
Robert Duvall
Robert Duvall
George Hansen
Arthur Hill
Arthur Hill
Cap Collis
Bo Hopkins
Bo Hopkins
Jerome Miller
Mako
Mako
Yuen Chung
Gig Young
Gig Young
Lawrence Weyburn
Tom Clancy
Tom Clancy
O'Leary

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