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  • Sweeney! (1977)
  • 98 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Sweeney! (1977)
98 min | Action, Crime, Drama

When one of his informants is murdered, Detective Inspector Jack Regan is drawn into a deadly political game. He is soon a marked man and, after being framed, is suspended from duty. This doesn't stop him searching for the truth.
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Ranald Graham (screenplay) | Ian Kennedy Martin (based on "The Sweeney" created by)
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Jan 20, 1977 (United Kingdom)
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72 cast members
Name Known for
John Thaw
D.I. Jack Regan D.I. Jack Regan   See fewer
Dennis Waterman
D.S. George Carter D.S. George Carter   See fewer
Barry Foster
Elliott McQueen Elliott McQueen   See fewer
Ian Bannen
Charles Baker Charles Baker   See fewer
Colin Welland
Frank Chadwick Frank Chadwick   See fewer
Diane Keen
Bianca Hamilton Bianca Hamilton   See fewer
Michael Coles
Johnson Johnson   See fewer
Joe Melia
Ronnie Brent Ronnie Brent   See fewer
Lynda Bellingham
Janice Wyatt Janice Wyatt   See fewer
Morris Perry
Flying Squad Cdr. Maynon Flying Squad Cdr. Maynon   See fewer
Paul Angelis
Secret Serviceman Secret Serviceman   See fewer
Nick Brimble
D.S. Burtonshaw D.S. Burtonshaw   See fewer
John Alkin
D.S. Tom Daniels D.S. Tom Daniels   See fewer
Bernard Kay
Matthews Matthews   See fewer
Antony Scott
Johnson's Henchman Johnson's Henchman   See fewer
Antony Brown
Murder Inquiry Supt. (as Anthony Brown) Murder Inquiry Supt. (as Anthony Brown)   See fewer
John Oxley
Chadwick's Deputy Editor Chadwick's Deputy Editor   See fewer
Peggy Aitchison
Carter's Neighbour Carter's Neighbour   See fewer
Hal Jeayes
Manservant Manservant   See fewer
John Kane
Special Branch Sgt. Special Branch Sgt.   See fewer
Chris Dillinger
Johnson's Henchman Johnson's Henchman   See fewer
Peter Childs
Murder Inquiry Insp. Murder Inquiry Insp.   See fewer
Alan Mitchell
Detective Insp. Detective Insp.   See fewer
Leonard Kavanagh
Pathologist Pathologist   See fewer
Anthony Woodruff
Coroner Coroner   See fewer
Matthew Long
Traffic Police Sgt. Traffic Police Sgt.   See fewer
Joyce Grant
McQueen's Secretary McQueen's Secretary   See fewer
Johnny Shannon
Scotland Yard Duty Sgt. Scotland Yard Duty Sgt.   See fewer
David Corti
Young Boy Young Boy   See fewer
Susan Valentine
Chadwick's Secretary (as Susan Skipper) Chadwick's Secretary (as Susan Skipper)   See fewer
Nadim Sawalha
Chairman of the Oil Producers' Conference Chairman of the Oil Producers' Conference   See fewer
Lewis Alexander
McQueen Party Guest (uncredited) McQueen Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Tony Allen
Poilce Driver (uncredited) Poilce Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
Tony Allen
Bill the Driver (uncredited) Bill the Driver (uncredited)   See fewer
Richard Atherton
Hotel Guest (uncredited) Hotel Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Del Baker
Johnson's Henchman (uncredited) Johnson's Henchman (uncredited)   See fewer
Douglas Cameron
LBC Newsreader (self) (uncredited) LBC Newsreader (self) (uncredited)   See fewer
Tim Condren
Flying Squad Officer (uncredited) Flying Squad Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Maurice Connor
Flying Squad Member (uncredited) Flying Squad Member (uncredited)   See fewer
Maxwell Craig
Man with Tea (uncredited) Man with Tea (uncredited)   See fewer
Jenny Cresswell
Lady in Pub (uncredited) Lady in Pub (uncredited)   See fewer
Vi Delmar
Offended woman in pub (uncredited) Offended woman in pub (uncredited)   See fewer
Harry Fielder
Wages Security Guard (uncredited) Wages Security Guard (uncredited)   See fewer
Eric French
Flying Squad Officer (uncredited) Flying Squad Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Isaac Grand
Pub Patron (uncredited) Pub Patron (uncredited)   See fewer
Aidan Harrington
Man at Party (uncredited) Man at Party (uncredited)   See fewer
Barry Hayes
Flying Squad officer (uncredited) Flying Squad officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Walter Henry
Oil Conference Executive (uncredited) Oil Conference Executive (uncredited)   See fewer
George Hilsdon
Security Man (uncredited) Security Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Lew Hooper
Policeman (uncredited) Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Roy Lansford
Man at Hotel (uncredited) Man at Hotel (uncredited)   See fewer
Aileen Lewis
McQueen Party Guest (uncredited) McQueen Party Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Machon
Baker's Colleague (uncredited) Baker's Colleague (uncredited)   See fewer
Frank Maher
Uniformed Policeman (uncredited) Uniformed Policeman (uncredited)   See fewer
Jay McGrath
Man in Street (uncredited) Man in Street (uncredited)   See fewer
Stuart Myers
Detective (uncredited) Detective (uncredited)   See fewer
Greg Powell
Flying Squad Officer (uncredited) Flying Squad Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
Mike Reynell
Detective (uncredited) Detective (uncredited)   See fewer
Pat Ryan
Man at Court (uncredited) Man at Court (uncredited)   See fewer
Terry Sartain
Hotel Guest (uncredited) Hotel Guest (uncredited)   See fewer
Guy Standeven
Undertaker (uncredited) Undertaker (uncredited)   See fewer
Fred Stroud
Waiter (uncredited) Waiter (uncredited)   See fewer
Barry Summerford
Detective (uncredited) Detective (uncredited)   See fewer
John Tatham
Conference Official (uncredited) Conference Official (uncredited)   See fewer
Reg Thomason
Reporter (uncredited) Reporter (uncredited)   See fewer
Rita Tobin-Weske
Lady in Pub (uncredited) Lady in Pub (uncredited)   See fewer
Joseph Tregonino
Man on Bus (uncredited) Man on Bus (uncredited)   See fewer
Jules Walter
Security Man (uncredited) Security Man (uncredited)   See fewer
Bill Westley Sr.
Station Officer (uncredited) Station Officer (uncredited)   See fewer
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