The Keegans

1976 1h 30m EN

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8.0

BANGER

★8.0TMDB · 1

DramaTV Movie

Synopsis

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A professional football player is accused of murdering the man who attacked his sister. His brother, an investigate reporter, sets out to prove his brother's innocence.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Adam Roarke
Larry Keegan
Spencer Milligan
Pat Keegan
Heather Menzies
Brandy Keegan
Tom Clancy
Tim Keegan
Joan Leslie
Mary Keegan
Paul Shenar
Rudi Portinari
Priscilla Pointer
Helen Hunter McVey
Janit Baldwin
Tracy McVey

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: John Badham
Writers: Dean Riesner
Languages: English
Countries: United States of America

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RUNTIME

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90 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.

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ERA

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50 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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3 / 8

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Directed by John Badham, shot by Stevan Larner. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor Chuck McClelland shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Adam Roarke and Spencer Milligan and Heather Menzies carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0074735 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

John Badham directs. Stevan Larner behind the camera. Chuck McClelland cuts. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in United States of America. Dialogue in English.

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190 minutes exactly — the "classic feature" runtime most directors aim for.
250 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by John Badham, shot by Stevan Larner. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Editor Chuck McClelland shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Adam Roarke and Spencer Milligan and Heather Menzies carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0074735 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.