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Sudden Impact(1983)

1h 57mThriller, Crime, ActionEnglish
6.5/10
1,013 user ratings

Dirty Harry is at it again

Overview

When a young rape victim takes justice into her own hands and becomes a serial killer, it's up to Dirty Harry Callahan, on suspension from the SFPD, to bring her to justice.

Director

Clint Eastwood

Studio

Warner Bros. Pictures

Budget

$22M

Revenue

$150M

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Cast

Clint Eastwood

Clint Eastwood

as Insp. Harry Callahan

Sondra Locke

Sondra Locke

as Jennifer Spencer

Pat Hingle

Pat Hingle

as Chief Jannings

Bradford Dillman

Bradford Dillman

as Captain Briggs

Paul Drake

as Mick

Audrie Neenan

Audrie Neenan

as Ray Parkins

Jack Thibeau

Jack Thibeau

as Kruger

Michael Currie

Michael Currie

as Lt. Donnelly

Albert Popwell

Albert Popwell

as Horace King

Mark Keyloun

as Officer Bennett

Kevyn Major Howard

Kevyn Major Howard

as Hawkins

Bette Ford

Bette Ford

as Leah

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Movie Facts

Release Year

1983

Runtime

1h 57m

Language

English

Rating

6.5 / 10

Budget

$22M

Box Office

$150M

Production Companies

Warner Bros. Pictures • Malpaso Productions

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What is Sudden Impact about?

When a young rape victim takes justice into her own hands and becomes a serial killer, it's up to Dirty Harry Callahan, on suspension from the SFPD, to bring her to justice.

Who directed Sudden Impact?

Sudden Impact was directed by Clint Eastwood and released in 1983. It is a thriller, crime, action film.

How long is Sudden Impact?

Sudden Impact has a runtime of 1 hours and 57 minutes (117 minutes total).

Who stars in Sudden Impact?

The cast of Sudden Impact includes Clint Eastwood as Insp. Harry Callahan, Sondra Locke as Jennifer Spencer, Pat Hingle as Chief Jannings, Bradford Dillman as Captain Briggs, Paul Drake as Mick and more.

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