The Gauntlet
About The Gauntlet
Phoenix cop Ben Shockley is well on his way to becoming a derelict when he is assigned to transport a witness from Las Vegas. The witness turns out to be a belligerent prostitute with mob ties—and incriminating information regarding a high-ranking official.
The Gauntlet (1977) is a crime thriller film directed by Clint Eastwood. It runs 109 minutes and was released in December 1977.
Clint Eastwood takes the lead as Ben Shockley, Sondra Locke as Gus Mally, Pat Hingle as Josephson, and William Prince as Blakelock. Written by Clint Eastwood and Dennis Shryack.
Members will find shootout, chase, organized crime, and alcoholic in it.
Con Air, Crank, and Desperado make useful companions to The Gauntlet, all filed under ambush, mexican standoff, and prisoner transport. It scores 6.5 out of 10 from 635 TMDB voters and it carries a R rating.