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McQ 1974

“Wayne on wheels!”

Status
Released
Runtime
111 minutes
Director
John Sturges
Networks
Batjac Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures
★ TMDB users: 6.1/10 PG ActionCrimeDramaMysteryThriller Released
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What is McQ?

McQ is a film first released in 1974. Catalogued under Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery.

Type
Film
Year
1974
Status
Released
Runtime
111 minutes
Release date
Feb 6, 1974
Studios
Batjac Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures
Genres
Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 6.1/10
Episode runtime
~111 minutes
Status
Released
Networks
Batjac Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures

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Overview

McQ is a film first released in 1974. Catalogued under Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery. Produced and broadcast by Batjac Productions, Warner Bros. Pictures. Current status: Released.

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Should you watch it?

“A determined lieutenant hunts his friend's killer while exposing police drug corruption.”

Reasons to watch
  • Intense investigation of police corruption
  • Personal stakes drive the narrative
Keep in mind
  • The story’s focus on corruption can feel bleak

Watch it if you enjoy gritty police investigations into corruption.

Contains mature themes of murder and police misconduct, suitable for adult audiences.

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What is the protagonist’s occupation?

He is a police lieutenant.

What triggers the investigation?

The killing of his best friend.

What central issue does the film explore?

Corrupt elements within the police department dealing in confiscated drugs.

Is the plot driven by personal motivation?

Yes, the lieutenant’s personal loss fuels his pursuit of the truth.

Does the film focus on police corruption?

Yes, it uncovers corrupt police involvement in drug dealings.

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