

The Rockford Files: If It Bleeds... It Leads
1999, English. Directed by Stuart Margolin.
Jim Rockford must help a friend unjustly accused of child molestation.
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- 2h 0m
- Post-credits
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- English
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Cast & crew
- Stuart MargolinDirector
- James GarnerJim Rockford
- Rita MorenoRita Kapkovic Landale
- Joe SantosLt. Dennis Becker
- Gretchen CorbettBeth Davenport
- Tom AtkinsCmdr. Alex Diehl
- Loryn LocklinCindy Carteret
- Stephanie FaracySelma Drown
- Denise CrosbyMrs. Muller
- George WynerLeonard Gillespie
- Juanita JenningsHelen Picker
- Hal LindenErnie Landale
- Stuart MargolinAngel Martin
Details
- Released
- 20 April 1999
- Written by
- Juanita Bartlett
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What The Rockford Files: If It Bleeds... It Leads is based on
The Rockford Files: If It Bleeds... It Leads is based on The Rockford Files, a television series by Roy Huggins and Stephen J. Cannell.
Television series
The Rockford Files
By Roy Huggins and Stephen J. Cannell
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What should I watch before The Rockford Files: If It Bleeds... It Leads?
Watch The Rockford Files: Godfather Knows Best (1996), The Rockford Files: Friends and Foul Play (1996), The Rockford Files: Punishment and Crime (1996), and The Rockford Files: Shoot-Out at the Golden Pagoda (1997) first, plus 4 earlier titles listed on this page.
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How long is The Rockford Files: If It Bleeds... It Leads?
The Rockford Files: If It Bleeds... It Leads runs 120 minutes (2h 0m).
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The Rockford Files: If It Bleeds... It Leads isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 20 April 1999. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Rockford Files: If It Bleeds... It Leads?
If you liked The Rockford Files: If It Bleeds... It Leads, try Garage Sale Mystery, Mystery 101: Dead Talk, Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: How to Con A Con.
Who directed The Rockford Files: If It Bleeds... It Leads?
The Rockford Files: If It Bleeds... It Leads (1999) was directed by Stuart Margolin and stars James Garner, Rita Moreno, Joe Santos.
What is The Rockford Files: If It Bleeds... It Leads based on?
The Rockford Files: If It Bleeds... It Leads is based on The Rockford Files, a television series by Roy Huggins and Stephen J. Cannell.