The Gauntlet
Clint Eastwood is the man in the middle of 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.
- Director
- Clint Eastwood
- Signature
- Drama · Tension · Action
- Worldwide
- $26M
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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.
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Box Office & Release
The Gauntlet returned 4.8× its budget worldwide.
- Budget
- $6M
- Opening weekend
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- Domestic gross
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- International gross
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- Worldwide gross
- $26M
- Release date
- Dec 17, 1977
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- MPAA rating
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- Language
- English
- Country
- United States of America
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