The Detective

New York City Police detective Joe Leland investigates the grisly murder of Teddy Leikman, the gay son of a politically influential department store owner. While investigating, he discovers links to official corruption in NYC in this drama that delves into a world of sex and drugs, homophobia, homosexuality and bisexuality.

Tagline

“An adult look at a police detective.”

Release Status

Released

Genres

Crime, Mystery, Drama

Director

Gordon Douglas

Original Language

EN

What is The Detective about?

New York City Police detective Joe Leland investigates the grisly murder of Teddy Leikman, the gay son of a politically influential department store owner. While investigating, he discovers links to official corruption in NYC in this drama that delves into a world of sex and drugs, homophobia, homosexuality and bisexuality.

Who directed The Detective?

The Detective was directed by Gordon Douglas.

When was The Detective released?

The Detective was released on May 28, 1968.

How long is The Detective?

The Detective has a runtime of 1h 54m.

Where can I track The Detective?

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