The Offence

1973 · directed by Sidney Lumet

Rating: 70/100
Hit: no

A burned-out British police detective finally snaps while interrogating a suspected child molester.

The Offence (1973), directed by Sidney Lumet, rates 70/100. See how its director, cast and crew rate across their careers.

Cast

Sean Connery
Trevor Howard
Vivien Merchant
Ian Bannen
Peter Bowles
Derek Newark
Ronald Radd
John Hallam
Anthony Sagar
Maxine Gordon

Crew

Gerry Fisher — Director of Photography
John Victor-Smith — Editor
Harrison Birtwistle — Original Music Composer
John Hopkins — Writer

More from Sidney Lumet

12 Angry Men (1957) — 99/100 · hit
Network (1976) — 94/100 · hit
Dog Day Afternoon (1975) — 84/100 · hit
Long Day's Journey Into Night (1962) — 82/100 · hit
Fail Safe (1964) — 81/100 · hit
Serpico (1973) — 81/100 · hit

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