Busting

Busting (1974)

  • 52% of users liked it
    (120 ratings)

Peter Hyams made his feature-film directing debut with this clumsily paced crime film concerning two Los Angeles vice-squad detectives. Michael Keneely (Eliott Gould) is the swaggering non-conformist and Patrick Farrel (Robert Blake) is the cocky follower. The two cops live for their work and spend… More

R, 1 hr. 31 min.
Directed By
Peter Hyams
Genres
Drama, Action & Adventure, Comedy
In Theaters
Jan 1, 1974 Wide
On DVD
Aug 8, 1990

Critic Reviews

  • Steve Crum, Kansas City Kansan

    Forgettable Blake/Gould hippie generation flick

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  • xGary X


    A very cynical buddy cop movie from the seventies with some sharp, funny dialogue and real chemistry between the stars Elliot Gould and Robert Blake. A little known gem that Hyams virtually remade in the 80s as Running Scared.

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