The Incident

The Incident (1967)

  • 83% of critics liked it
    (6 reviews)

  • 87% of users liked it
    (301 ratings)

Martin Sheen may be the Grey Eminence of movies nowadays, but back in 1967 he often as not played switchblade-wielding punks. This he does, in the company of Tony Musante, in The Incident. After mugging a helpless old man, Sheen and Musante take over a subway car, terrorizing its occupants. In… More

Unrated, 1 hr. 39 min.
Directed By
Larry Peerce
Genres
Mystery & Suspense, Drama
In Theaters
Nov 5, 1967 Wide

Critic Reviews

  • Prairie Miller, WBAI Web Radio

    It has been said about the film industry in the US, that it's a business whose commercial product just happens to be movies.

  • Matt Brunson, Creative Loafing

    The sort of raw drama that, sad to say, never loses its topicality.

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  • Pierluigi P


    Then newcomers Tony Musante and Martin Sheen are splendid as the couple of hedonists who give an unforgettable night in NYC subway to other, so called normal, but colourful variety of people only trying to get back home. This subway car carries more than just people, all the… More

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