

Pursuit
1972, English. Directed by Michael Crichton.
The ultimate weapon is about to be unleashed!
When government agent Steven Graves investigates political extremist James Wright, he uncovers a diabolical plot to blast lethal nerve gas into San Diego during the Republican Convention. What's worse, a computer hacker has provided Wright with a psychological profile to help him outwit Graves. As Wright ingeniously eludes Graves, can Graves find a way to stop him before the ultimate nightmare begins?
- Runtime
- 1h 13m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Michael CrichtonDirector
- Ben GazzaraSteven Graves
- E.G. MarshallJames Wright
- Martin SheenTimothy Drew
- William WindomRobert Phillips
- Joseph WisemanDr. Nordman
- Jim McMullanLewis
- Will KuluvaDr. Wolff
- Hank BrandtAgent
- Quinn K. RedekerCaptain Morrison
- Conrad BachmannSecond Officer
- Robert CleavesGleason
- Walt DavisFirst Officer
Details
- Released
- 12 December 1972
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Robert Dozier
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What Pursuit is based on
Pursuit is based on Binary (1972) by Michael Crichton, published by Alfred A. Knopf.
1972
Binary
By Michael Crichton
Published by Alfred A. Knopf
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Pursuit: quick answers
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Pursuit runs 73 minutes (1h 13m).
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Which OTT platform is Pursuit on?
Pursuit isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 December 1972. (Checked 6 November 2026.)
What movies are like Pursuit?
If you liked Pursuit, try By Dawn's Early Light, Chief of Station, Executive Decision.
Who directed Pursuit?
Pursuit (1972) was directed by Michael Crichton and stars Ben Gazzara, E.G. Marshall, Martin Sheen.
What is Pursuit based on?
Pursuit is based on Binary (1972) by Michael Crichton, published by Alfred A. Knopf.