Bullitt
7.1/10
Rating
113 min
Runtime
1968
Release Year
Peter Yates
Director
Cast
Steve McQueen, Robert Vaughn, Jacqueline Bisset, Don Gordon, Robert Duvall
Quick Synopsis
Senator Walter Chalmers is determined to bring down mob boss Pete Ross by using the testimony of Ross's volatile brother Johnny, who is being held in protective custody in San Francisco. Police Lieutenant Frank Bullitt is assigned to guard Johnny, but when two hitmen attempt to kill Johnny, Bullitt pursues them through a series of dangerous situations involving betrayals and complex criminal dealings. The story is set in San Francisco and features a notable car chase that has become iconic in film history.
Detailed Synopsis of Bullitt
Senator Walter Chalmers is aiming to take down mob boss Pete Ross with the help of testimony from the criminal's hothead brother Johnny, who is in protective custody in San Francisco under the watch of police lieutenant Frank Bullitt. When a pair of mob hitmen enter the scene, Bullitt follows their trail through a maze of complications and double-crosses. This thriller includes one of the most famous car chases ever filmed.
