The Gauntlet
Clint Eastwood is the man in the middle of The Gauntlet
1977 · 1h 49m · R
Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Directed by
Clint Eastwood
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The Gauntlet
Overview
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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