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Third Man Out: A Donald Strachey Mystery

2005, English. Directed by Ron Oliver.

America's first gay detective.

Gay detective Donald Strachey is commissioned to protect gay activist John Rutka, known for "outing" prominent citizens.

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Runtime
1h 39m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
English
Rated
R

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Released
7 July 2005
Country
Canada, United States of America
Written by
Richard Stevenson, Mark Saltzman
based on novel or bookpoliticianmurderprivate investigatorlgbtmurder investigationlgbt activistidentity politicsgay themegay couple

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Third Man Out: A Donald Strachey Mystery is adapted from a novel.

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Next in the series: Shock to the System: A Donald Strachey Mystery (2006), On the Other Hand, Death: A Donald Strachey Mystery (2008), and Ice Blues: A Donald Strachey Mystery (2008).

Is Third Man Out: A Donald Strachey Mystery worth watching?

Our verdict is Snoozefest: Your time is worth more. It scores 5.8/10 from 41 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is Third Man Out: A Donald Strachey Mystery?

Third Man Out: A Donald Strachey Mystery runs 99 minutes (1h 39m).

Does Third Man Out: A Donald Strachey Mystery have a post-credits scene?

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Third Man Out: A Donald Strachey Mystery is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

Which OTT platform is Third Man Out: A Donald Strachey Mystery on?

Third Man Out: A Donald Strachey Mystery isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 13 November 2026.)

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Who directed Third Man Out: A Donald Strachey Mystery?

Third Man Out: A Donald Strachey Mystery (2005) was directed by Ron Oliver and stars Chad Allen, Sebastian Spence, Jack Wetherall.

What is Third Man Out: A Donald Strachey Mystery based on?

Third Man Out: A Donald Strachey Mystery is adapted from a novel.

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