The Specialist
The Specialist
1980, English. Directed by John Glenister.
A small boy runs away from home for no apparent reason. The police find his body in London having died of exposure. Why did he leave home?
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- Released
- 12 July 1980
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- John Bowen
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The Specialist isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 July 1980. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Specialist?
If you liked The Specialist, try The Hours, On Her Majesty's Secret Service, In Darkness.
Who directed The Specialist?
The Specialist (1980) was directed by John Glenister and stars Geoffrey Chater, David Cook, Terence Davies.