P.J. (1968): cast, story & where to watch
1968 · Film · ★ 5.3

Released in 1968, P.J. is an action, drama and mystery film directed by John Guillermin, running about 109 minutes. “Gun in one hand...Woman in the other!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Reluctant New York City private eye P.J. Detweiler is hired as a bodyguard to protect Maureen Preble, the mistress of shady millionaire William Orbison. In truth, Orbison plans a deadly intrigue in which P.J. is to play a central part. Meanwhile, complications ensue as P.J. gradually falls in love with Maureen. (Wikipedia)
Who’s in it. P.J. stars George Peppard as P.J. Detweiler, Raymond Burr as William Orbison, Gayle Hunnicutt as Maureen Preble and Brock Peters as Waterpark, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.3/10, P.J. has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch P.J. page.
If you liked it. Fans of P.J. 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 P.J. (1968)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for P.J. change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is P.J. worth watching?
- P.J. holds an audience score of 5.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, drama and mystery. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in P.J.?
- P.J. stars George Peppard, Raymond Burr, Gayle Hunnicutt, Brock Peters and Wilfrid Hyde-White.
- When was P.J. released?
- P.J. was released in 1968, with a runtime of about 109 minutes.
