Die Killer-Elite (1975): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming
1975 · Film · ★ 5.9
Released in 1975, Die Killer-Elite is an action and krimi film directed by Sam Peckinpah, running about 122 minutes. “They protect us from the enemy, but who protects us from them?” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Ex-CIA-Agent Mike Locken ist aufgrund von Verletzungen seines Ex-Partners George Hansen in den Ruhestand getreten. Mike wird aus dem Ruhestand gelockt, um Yuen Chung, einen politischen Führer in Asien, zu beschützen. Es gibt einen Vertrag über Yuen Chungs Leben – und der Mörder, der Yuen Chung ausrotten soll, ist kein anderer als Mikes ehemaliger Partner George Hansen. Die Konfrontation zwischen den beiden führt zu einem Showdown zwischen Mikes Streitkräften und einer Gruppe von Ninja-Kriegern auf einem verfallenen Marineschiff.
Who’s in it. Die Killer-Elite stars James Caan as Mike Locken, Robert Duvall as George Hansen, Arthur Hill as Cap Collis and Bo Hopkins as Jerome Miller, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.9/10, Die Killer-Elite has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $1M at the box office.
Where to watch. In USA you can stream it on YouTube TV, ScreenPix Apple TV Channel and ScreenPix Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Die Killer-Elite page.
If you liked it. Fans of Die Killer-Elite tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Der Herr der Ringe - Die Rückkehr des Königs, Inception and Der Herr der Ringe - Die Gefährten.
Häufige Fragen
- Where can I watch Die Killer-Elite (1975)?
- In USA, Die Killer-Elite is available to stream on YouTube TV, ScreenPix Apple TV Channel and ScreenPix Amazon Channel , and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Die Killer-Elite worth watching?
- Die Killer-Elite holds an audience score of 5.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and krimi. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Die Killer-Elite?
- Die Killer-Elite stars James Caan, Robert Duvall, Arthur Hill, Bo Hopkins and Mako.
- When was Die Killer-Elite released?
- Die Killer-Elite was released in 1975, with a runtime of about 122 minutes.