Nobody plays rougher than The Outfit...
A two-bit criminal takes on the Mafia to avenge his brother's death. Earl Macklin is a small time criminal who is released from prison after an unsuccessful bank robbery only to discover that a pair of gunmen killed his brother.
The Outfit (1973) is a crime and drama film directed by John Flynn, released on October 19, 1973 with a runtime of 1h 43m. It stars Robert Duvall, Karen Black, Joe Don Baker and Robert Ryan. Viewers rate it 6.7 out of 10 across 103 ratings.
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Robert Duvall
as Earl Macklin
Karen Black
as Bett Harrow
Joe Don Baker
as Jack Cody
Robert Ryan
as Mailer
Timothy Carey
as Jake Menner
Richard Jaeckel
as Kimmie Cherney
Sheree North
as Buck's Wife
Felice Orlandi
as Frank Orlandi
Marie Windsor
as Madge Coyle
Jane Greer
as Alma Macklin
Henry Jones
as Doctor
Joanna Cassidy
as Rita Mailer
Directed by John Flynn, written by John Flynn and Donald E. Westlake, produced by Carter DeHaven.
Average viewer score of 6.7/10 from 103 ratings.
The Independent. The Outfit is directed by John Flynn and Flynn adapts the screenplay from the novel written by Richard Stark (AKA: Donald E. Westlake). It stars Robert Duvall, Joe Don Baker, Karen Black and Robert Ryan. Music is by Jerry Fielding and cinematography by Bruce Surtees. It arguably took a further decade to pass before the 1970s would be revealed as a superb decade for neo-noir. For where the 60s…
Reviewed on November 4, 2017
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The Outfit (1973) is available to stream on YouTube TV and TCM, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
The main cast of The Outfit (1973) includes Robert Duvall, Karen Black, Joe Don Baker, Robert Ryan and Timothy Carey. The film was directed by John Flynn. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
The Outfit was released on October 19, 1973 and runs for 1h 43m.
The Outfit (1973) holds an average rating of 6.7 out of 10 from 103 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy crime and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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