The Danish Connection (1974): cast, story & where to watch
1974 · Film · ★ 6.5
Released in 1974, The Danish Connection is an action and crime film directed by Walt Davis, running about 95 minutes. “The Danish Connection -- The Hottest Connection of Them All!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Everyone wants the formula for male virility that Danish scientists have developed. Wealthy but impotent Herbert Steele, who desires his secretary, Kitty, is willing to pay $1,000,000 or more for the formula. He's hired private eye, Johnny Wadd, but Wadd has disappeared after a trip to Hawaii. So Steele hires Eric Jensen, a photographer and Don Juan who claims he can get the drug. Meanwhile, Dr. Livingston Presume is also searching for the formula and thinks Wadd has it or knows where it is. Presume kidnaps Wadd and subjects him to a unique torture in order to get into his memory and find out where the formula is hidden. Kitty has another idea.
Who’s in it. The Danish Connection stars Rick Cassidy as Eric Jensen, Helen O'Connell as Kitty Polenti, Helen O'Connell as Kitty Polenti and Walt Davis as Dr. Livingston Presume, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.5/10, The Danish Connection has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Danish Connection page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Danish Connection 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 The Danish Connection (1974)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Danish Connection change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Danish Connection worth watching?
- The Danish Connection holds an audience score of 6.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Danish Connection?
- The Danish Connection stars Rick Cassidy, Helen O'Connell, Helen O'Connell, Walt Davis and Margot Devletian.
- When was The Danish Connection released?
- The Danish Connection was released in 1974, with a runtime of about 95 minutes.