
Beyond the Law
1968, English. Directed by Norman Mailer.
Takes place over the course of one feverish night in a Manhattan police precinct and neighboring bar.
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Beyond the Law is streaming on Criterion Channel in India.
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Cast & crew
- Norman MailerDirector
- Rip TornPopcorn
- Norman MailerLt. Francis Xavier Pope
- George PlimptonMayor
- Mickey KnoxMickey Berk
- Buzz FarberRocco Gibraltar
- Beverly BentleyMary Pope
- Marsha MasonMarcia Stillwell
- Mara LynnIlse Fuchs
- John MaloonJohn Francis
- Mary Wilson PriceJudy Grundy
- Peter RosoffSubway Arrestee
- Noel E. ParmentelAssistant District Attorney
Details
- Released
- 2 April 1968
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Norman Mailer
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Beyond the Law runs 110 minutes (1h 50m).
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Beyond the Law is streaming on Criterion Channel in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Beyond the Law?
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Who directed Beyond the Law?
Beyond the Law (1968) was directed by Norman Mailer and stars Rip Torn, Norman Mailer, George Plimpton.