Cruising (1980)

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A serial killer brutally slays and dismembers several gay men in New York's S/M and leather districts. The young police officer Steve Burns is sent undercover onto the streets as decoy for the murderer. Working almost completely isolated from his department, he has to learn and practice the complex rules and signals of this little society.

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Director

William Friedkin

Stars

Al Pacino
Steve Burns

Karen Allen
Nancy Gates

Paul Sorvino
Capt. Edelson

Richard Cox
Stuart Richards

Don Scardino
Ted Bailey

Joe Spinell
Patrolman DiSimone

Jay Acovone
Skip Lee

Randy Jurgensen
Det. Lefransky

Barton Heyman
Dr. Rifkin

Kirsten Baker
Jogger

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Keywords

serial killer, detective, police, undercover, sadomasochism, gay

Production

United Artists, Lorimar Film Entertainment, CiP - Europaische Treuhand AG

Actor

Al Pacino, Karen Allen, Paul Sorvino, Richard Cox, Don Scardino, Joe Spinell, Jay Acovone, Randy Jurgensen, Barton Heyman, Kirsten Baker, Ed O'Neill, James Remar, Mike Starr, Powers Boothe, Gene Davis, Arnaldo Santana, Henry Judd Baker

Creators

Jerry Weintraub (Producer), Jack Nitzsche (Original Music Composer), Charles L. Campbell (Supervising Sound Editor), Robert Drumheller (Set Decoration), William Friedkin (Director), Bud S. Smith (Editor), Edward Pisoni (Art Direction), James A. Contner (Director of Photography), Bruce Weintraub (Production Design), Robert De Mora (Costume Design), Robert Knudson (Sound Re-Recording Mixer), Robert Glass (Sound Re-Recording Mixer), Chris Jenkins (Sound Re-Recording Mixer), Louis L. Edemann (Sound Editor), Allen Weisinger (Makeup Artist), Robert Norin (Makeup Artist), Bruce Richardson (Sound Editor), Aaron Levy (Sound Re-Recording Mixer), Gerald Walker (Novel), David Pettijohn (Sound Editor), Hank Muller (Assistant Camera)

Alternative titles

Parceiros da Noite (BR)
Portyán (HU)
Zwerftocht in het Duister (NL)

Release dates

06.12.1980 (US)
06.05.1980 (GB)
23.09.1980 (FR)
19.10.2007 (DE)
25.08.1980 (DE)