Law and Disorder (1974 film)

For other films of the same title, see Law and Disorder.

Law and Disorder
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Ivan Passer
Written by	Tzvi Fishman (as Kenneth Harris Fishman) Ivan Passer William Richert
Produced by	Fred C. Caruso Michael Medwin William Richert Edgar J. Scherick Michael Zivian Albert Finney (uncredited)
Starring	Carroll O'Connor Ernest Borgnine Ann Wedgeworth Karen Black
Cinematography	Arthur J. Ornitz
Edited by	Anthony Potenza
Music by	Angelo Badalamenti (as Andy Badale) Al Elias
Production companies	Palomar Pictures International, Inc. Memorial Enterprises Leroy Street
Distributed by	Columbia Pictures
Release date	October 9, 1974 (1974-10-09)
Running time	101 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

Law and Disorder is a 1974 American comedy-drama film directed by Ivan Passer, starring Carroll O'Connor, Ernest Borgnine, Ann Wedgeworth and Karen Black.

Plot

In the crime-infested New York City of the 1970s, two residents and friends, Willie and Cy, decide to join the Auxiliary wing of the New York City Police Department to help keep the city free of criminals. They are joined by a few friends, but soon learn that the work is demanding and a lot will be asked of them.

Cast

• Carroll O'Connor as Willie
• Ernest Borgnine as Cy
• Ann Wedgeworth as Sally
• Leslie Ackerman as Karen
• Karen Black as Gloria
• Jack Kehoe as Elliott

See also

• List of American films of 1974

External links

• Law and Disorder at IMDb
• Law and Disorder at the TCM Movie Database