United Kingdom / Mar 20, 1977
They'd bust your head just for the hell of it. So think what they'd do for $500,000!
1h 44min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
An alcoholic London ex-cop becomes involved in a kidnapping drama and tries to free the daughter of a friend from a brutal gangster mob.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Rod Beacham | Doctor Jenkins |
| Stewart Harwood | Des |
| Alan Ford | Taff |
| Roy Marsden | Barry |
| Leon Greene | Commissionaire |
| Maureen Sweeney | Sauna Receptionist |
| Lucinda Duckett | Sharon |
| Alison Portes | Christine |
| Keith Miles | Jack |
| Pamela Brighton | Mrs Devlin |
| Merdelle Jordine | Black Masseuse |
| Marjie Lawrence | Beryl |
| Lucita Lijertwood | Mrs Delgado |
| Lionel Ngakane | West Indian |
| Michael O'Hagan | Security Guard |
| Ken Sicklen | Off Licence Assistant |
| Lee Strand | Dave |
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| Bob Ramsey | Vic's Heavy |
| Steve Jones | Passerby (uncredited) |
Genres
ThrillerCrime
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | The Squeeze |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United Kingdom |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Martinat Productions Limited, Warner Bros. Pictures |
| Release date | 20 marzo 1977 |
| Production | Stanley O'Toole |
| Writer | James Tucker, Leon Griffiths |
| Editing | John Shirley |
| Cinematography | Dennis C. Lewiston, Mike Rutter |
| Assistant directors | Michael Apted |
| Camera operators | Mike Rutter, Dennis C. Lewiston |
| Additional photography | Dennis C. Lewiston, Mike Rutter |
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| Production design | William McCrow |
| Art direction | William McCrow |
| Set decoration | William McCrow |
| Music | David Hentschel |
| Sound | David Hentschel |
| Costume design | John O'Gorman |
| Makeup | John O'Gorman |
| Hairstyling | John O'Gorman |
| Budget | 1.400.000 € |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Sweden / Jul 12, 1977
United States / Nov 05, 1977 / R
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