Storyline
The murder of a journalist, coming shortly after the killings of a black teenager and a white cop, threatens to inflame passions in the city. To prevent a riot, Lieutenant Sam Danforth and District Attorney Leslie Washburn are determined to find the killer, even though they do not exactly get along with each other and disagree over procedure.
Key Information
Cast & Crew
Leslie Nielsen
Lt. Sam Danforth
Hari Rhodes
Leslie Washburn
Aldo Ray
Edward Logan
Ruby Dee
Lucinda
Beverly Todd
Melissa Rodan
Max Julien
Coley Walker
Dana Elcar
George Stack
Mel Stewart
Gamal
James McEachin
Noah
Roger Bowen
Ski
Charles Lampkin
Councilman
Fred Williamson
Officer Williams
Frequently Asked Questions
Deadlock was released on February 22, 1969.
The runtime of Deadlock is 1h 40m.
Deadlock is a Drama, TV Movie movie.
Deadlock has a rating of 9.0 out of 10 on TMDB.
Deadlock is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.
Deadlock was directed by Lamont Johnson.
The main cast of Deadlock includes Leslie Nielsen, Hari Rhodes, Aldo Ray.
Deadlock is originally in English.