Big Jim Brannigan takes on London - Chicago Style !
A hard-nosed Chicago cop is sent to London to bring back an American mobster being held for extradition. Brannigan in his Irish-American way brings American law to the people of Scotland Yard but has to contend with a stuffy old London first.
Brannigan (1975) is a action, crime, drama, thriller and comedy film directed by Douglas Hickox, released on March 21, 1975 with a runtime of 1h 51m. It stars John Wayne, Richard Attenborough, Judy Geeson and Mel Ferrer. Viewers rate it 6.0 out of 10 across 119 ratings.
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John Wayne
as Lt. Jim Brannigan
Richard Attenborough
as Cmdr. Charles Swann
Judy Geeson
as DS Jennifer Thatcher
Mel Ferrer
as Mel Fields
John Vernon
as Ben Larkin
Ralph Meeker
as Capt. Moretti
Barry Dennen
as Julian
Lesley-Anne Down
as Luana
Del Henney
as Drexel
James Booth
as Charlie-the-Handle
Brian Glover
as Jimmy-the-Bet
John Stride
as Insp. Traven
Directed by Douglas Hickox, written by Christopher Trumbo, Michael Butler and William P. McGivern, produced by Arthur Gardner and Jules V. Levy.
Average viewer score of 6.0/10 from 119 ratings.
A mostly mediocre action flick made near the end of John Wayne's long career, the last 15 minutes are so awful, it seems hard to believe these final sequences were directed by Douglas Hickox, who's work was normally pretty decent and at times brilliant (Theatre of Blood). Only for hardcore Duke fans I'm afraid...
Reviewed on July 17, 2019
Who could ever have thought that John Wayne and Richard Attenborough would ever team up? Well they do, here, and I quiet enjoyed the outcome. The former is a rather wayward Chicago police officer sent to London to collect escapee "Larkin" (John Vernon). Thing is, whilst he and "Sir Charles" are having a boiler-maker in a posh gentleman's club, their quarry is kidnapped from his sauna and it falls to this unlikely…
Reviewed on April 4, 2022
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The main cast of Brannigan (1975) includes John Wayne, Richard Attenborough, Judy Geeson, Mel Ferrer and John Vernon. The film was directed by Douglas Hickox. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
Brannigan was released on March 21, 1975 and runs for 1h 51m.
Brannigan (1975) holds an average rating of 6.0 out of 10 from 119 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy action, crime and drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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