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Cruising is an American thriller film first released in 1980,
directed by William Friedkin.
The film stars Al Pacino, Paul Sorvino, Karen Allen, Richard Cox and Don Scardino.
It has also been released under the title: William Friedkin’s Cruising.
Our overall rating for this film is: good.
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Credits
- Director: William Friedkin
- Script: William Friedkin
- Photo: James A. Contner
- Music: Jack Nitzsche
- Cast: Al Pacino (Steve Burns), Paul Sorvino (Capt. Edelson), Karen Allen (Nancy), Richard Cox (Stuart Richards), Don Scardino (Ted Bailey), Joe Spinell (Patrolman DiSimone), Jay Acovone (Skip Lee), Randy Jurgensen (Det. Lefransky), Barton Heyman (Dr. Rifkin), Gene Davis (DaVinci), Arnaldo Santana (Loren Lukas), Larry Atlas (Eric Rossman), Allan Miller (Chief of Detectives), Sonny Grosso (Det. Blasio), Ed O’Neill (Det. Schreiber), Michael Aronin (Det. Davis), James Remar (Gregory), William Russ (Paul Gaines), Mike Starr (Patrolman Desher), Steve Inwood (Martino), Keith Prentice (Joey), Leland Starnes (Jack Richards), Robert Pope (DaVinci’s Friend), Leo Burmester (Water Sport), Bruce Levine (Dancer), Charles Dunlap (Three Card Monte), Powers Boothe (Hankie Salesman), James Sutorius (Jack), Richard Jamieson (Spotter), Jimmie Ray Weeks (Seller), David Winnie Hayes (Bouncer), Carmine Stippo (Bartender), James Hayden (Cockpit Coke Man), Todd Winters (Tugboat Mate), Robert Carnegie, Sylvia Gassel, Dennis Shea, Henry Judd Baker (Tough Cop), Larry Silvestri, Kevin Johnson, Lawrence Lust, Louie Grenier, Penny Gumeny, Burr DeBenning, Ray Vitte, Mike Barbera, Joseph Catucci, Robert Dugan, Dan Sturkie, Linda Gary, Christian Daugherty (Hustler #2), Mark Stern (Cockpit Patron), Tieg Thomas (Bartender)
- Country: USA / West Germany
- Language: English
- Runtime: 102 min
- Aka: William Friedkin’s Cruising
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