Bullitt
- Release Date
- October 17, 1968
- Director
- Peter Yates
- Cast
- Steve McQueen , Jacqueline Bisset , Robert Vaughn , Don Gordon , Robert Duvall , Simon Oakland
- Runtime
- 114
- Main Genre
- Action
- Writers
- Alan Trustman , Harry Kleiner , Robert L. Fish
- Tagline
- There are bad cops, good cops - and then there's Bullitt.
Summary
Senator Walter Chalmers is aiming to take down mob boss Pete Ross with the help of testimony from the criminal's hothead brother Johnny, who is in protective custody in San Francisco under the watch of police lieutenant Frank Bullitt. When a pair of mob hitmen enter the scene, Bullitt follows their trail through a maze of complications and double-crosses. This thriller includes one of the most famous car chases ever filmed.
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