The Gauntlet
1977, English. Directed by Clint Eastwood.
Clint Eastwood is the man in the middle of The Gauntlet
Phoenix cop Ben Shockley is well on his way to becoming a derelict when he is assigned to transport a witness from Las Vegas. The witness turns out to be a belligerent prostitute with mob ties—and incriminating information regarding a high-ranking official.
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.5/10 from 640 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The Gauntlet
The Gauntlet isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online.
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Cast & crew
Details
- Released
- 17 December 1977
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Michael Butler, Dennis Shryack, Clint Eastwood
- Budget
- $5.5M
- Box office
- $26M
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The Gauntlet: quick answers
Is The Gauntlet worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.5/10 from 640 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The Gauntlet?
The Gauntlet runs 109 minutes (1h 49m).
Does The Gauntlet have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The Gauntlet. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The Gauntlet parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The Gauntlet is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The Gauntlet on?
The Gauntlet isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Gauntlet?
If you liked The Gauntlet, try The Way of the Gun, Heist, Street Kings.
Who directed The Gauntlet?
The Gauntlet (1977) was directed by Clint Eastwood and stars Clint Eastwood, Sondra Locke, Pat Hingle.