Mitchell (1975): cast, story & where to watch
1975 · Film · ★ 3.2
Released in 1975, Mitchell is an action, drama and crime film directed by Andrew V. McLaglen, running about 97 minutes. “Brute Force With a Badge” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A tough-guy cop pursues two drug runners across the city to bust a large syndicate. Very much an anti-hero, Mitchell often ignores the orders of his superiors and demonstrates disdain for by-the-book development work as well as normal social graces.
Who’s in it. Mitchell stars Joe Don Baker as Mitchell, Martin Balsam as James Arthur Cummings, John Saxon as Walter Deaney and Linda Evans as Greta, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 3.2/10, Mitchell has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mitchell page.
If you liked it. Fans of Mitchell tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Mitchell (1975)?
- In US, Mitchell is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Mitchell worth watching?
- Mitchell holds an audience score of 3.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Mitchell?
- Mitchell stars Joe Don Baker, Martin Balsam, John Saxon, Linda Evans and Merlin Olsen.
- When was Mitchell released?
- Mitchell was released in 1975, with a runtime of about 97 minutes.