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Cruising is a 1980 crime thriller film written and directed by William Friedkin, and starring Al Pacino, Paul Sorvino and Karen Allen. It is loosely based on the novel of the same name by The New York Times reporter Gerald Walker about a serial killer targeting gay men, particularly those men associated with the leather scene in the late 1970s.
Robert Glass. Robert Knudson. Charles L. Campbell. Gerald Walker. William Friedkin. When New York is caught in the grip of a sadistic serial killer who preys on patrons of the city's underground bars, young rookie Steve Burns infiltrates the S&M subculture to try and lure him out of the shadows.
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43 Metascore. 1980. 1 hr 46 mins. Drama, Suspense. R. Watchlist. Where to Watch. Al Pacino plays a cop looking for a killer who preys on homosexuals. Edelson: Paul Sorvino. Nancy: Karen Allen....
- William Friedkin
Summaries. A police officer goes undercover in the underground S&M gay subculture of New York City to catch a serial killer who is preying on gay men. A serial killer brutally slays gay men in New York's S&M bars. The young police officer, Steve Burns, goes undercover to find the murderer.
Overview. When New York is caught in the grip of a sadistic serial killer who preys on patrons of the city's underground bars, young rookie Steve Burns infiltrates the S&M subculture to try and lure him out of the shadows. William Friedkin. Director, Writer. Gerald Walker.
Cruising is a 1980 crime thriller film written and directed by William Friedkin, and starring Al Pacino, Paul Sorvino and Karen Allen. It is loosely based on the novel of the same name by The New York Times reporter Gerald Walker about a serial killer targeting gay men, particularly those men associated with the leather scene in the late 1970s.
