# Bullitt (1968)

> A taciturn San Francisco lieutenant shields a mobster witness while outmaneuvering political pressure and pursuing the killers hunting him.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/759

## Facts

- Runtime: 113 min
- Genres: Action, Crime, Thriller
- Director: Peter Yates
- Cast: Steve McQueen, Robert Vaughn, Jacqueline Bisset, Don Gordon, Robert Duvall, Simon Oakland, Norman Fell, Georg Stanford Brown
- TMDB rating: 7.2/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0062765/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: cool, terse, gritty, classic movie night, action film marathon

## Synopsis

A tense race against time unfolds as a police officer must protect a key witness from the mob.

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