Why it may be worth watching
- Busting combines Crime and Drama elements in one feature.
- The principal cast includes Elliott Gould, Robert Blake, Allen Garfield.
- Viewers currently rate it 6.3/10 from 61 votes.
Movie
Busting
What this film exposes about undercover vice cops can't be seen on your television set.
Defying orders to lay-off the case, two Los Angeles vice-squad cops go after a local mobster and use unorthodox methods to achieve results.
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Cast
Elliott GouldVice Detective Michael Keneely
Robert BlakeVice Detective Patrick Farrel
Allen GarfieldCarl Rizzo
Antonio FargasStephen
Michael LernerMarvin
Sid HaigRizzo's Bouncer
Ivor FrancisJudge Fred R. Simpson
William SylvesterMr. Weldman
Logan RamseyDr. Berman
Richard X. SlatteryDesk Sergeant
Margo WinklerMrs. Rizzo
John LawrenceSergeant Kenefick
Frank FarmerRizzo's Connection
Viewing guide
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Who may enjoy it
Best suited to viewers looking for Crime, Drama, Action. Its shorter runtime also makes it easier to fit into one sitting.
Content notes
A regional age classification is not currently listed. Metadata signals include violence or peril. Ratings vary by country; use this as a quick screening note rather than a complete parental guide.
Themes and topics
los angeles, california
How it compares
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Reviews
JPV852External review ·
Some interesting visuals, a decent (if not funny) ambulance chase sequence at the end, and strong performance from Elliott Gould, but the script is weak and is a forgettable 1970s crime-drama. **3.0/5**
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