Vertical Races (1982): cast, story & where to watch
1982 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 1982, Vertical Races is a crime, adventure, mystery and tv movie film directed by Oleksandr Muratov, running about 210 minutes.
What it’s about. A drama about a psychological duel between a police detective and career criminal.
Who’s in it. Vertical Races stars Andrey Myagkov as Inspector Stanislav Tikhonov, Valentin Gaft as Lekha 'Baton', Galina Polskikh and Stanislav Chekan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Vertical Races 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 Vertical Races page.
If you liked it. Fans of Vertical Races tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, The Godfather Part II and The Dark Knight.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Vertical Races (1982)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Vertical Races change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Vertical Races worth watching?
- Vertical Races holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy crime, adventure, mystery and tv movie. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Vertical Races?
- Vertical Races stars Andrey Myagkov, Valentin Gaft, Galina Polskikh, Stanislav Chekan and Irina Brazgovka.
- When was Vertical Races released?
- Vertical Races was released in 1982, with a runtime of about 210 minutes.