Joe Dancer: The Big Black Pill (1981)
The first of three private-eye movies created by Robert Blake about rugged Joe Dancer as the forerunner to a prospective but unrealized series after the retirement of his "Baretta" character. In the initial outing, Blake, as Dancer, follows a trail of bodies through a maze of corruption involving a politically ambitious Beverly Hills family.
Director: Reza Badiyi
Genre: Mystery, Crime, Drama, TV Movie
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: January 29, 1981
Cast
- Robert Blake - Joe Dancer
- JoBeth Williams - Tiffany Farinpour
- Neva Patterson - Eliza Farinpour
- James Gammon - Capt. Jake Jacqualone
- Veronica Cartwright - Sister Theresa
- Carol Wayne - Allegra Farinpour
- Edward Winter - Jerrold Farinpour
- Phillip R. Allen - Commissioner Wilkie
- Sondra Blake - Charlie
- Eileen Heckart - Sister Clara
Screenplay
- Michael Butler
- Les Alexander (Story)
- Allan Cole (Story)
- Richard Parks (Story)
- Richard Smith (Story)
Music: George Romanis
Cinematography: Sherman Kunkel
Editing: Gloryette Clark
Production: Mickey Productions, Filmways Productions, NBC Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Reza Badiyi
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Joe Dancer: The Big Black Pill about?
- The first of three private-eye movies created by Robert Blake about rugged Joe Dancer as the forerunner to a prospective but unrealized series after the retirement of his "Baretta" character. In the initial outing, Blake, as Dancer, follows a trail of bodies through a maze of corruption involving a politically ambitious Beverly Hills family.
- Who directed Joe Dancer: The Big Black Pill?
- Joe Dancer: The Big Black Pill was directed by Reza Badiyi.
- Who stars in Joe Dancer: The Big Black Pill?
- Joe Dancer: The Big Black Pill stars Robert Blake, JoBeth Williams, Neva Patterson, James Gammon, Veronica Cartwright, Carol Wayne.
- How long is Joe Dancer: The Big Black Pill?
- Joe Dancer: The Big Black Pill has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is Joe Dancer: The Big Black Pill?
- Joe Dancer: The Big Black Pill is a Mystery, Crime, Drama, TV Movie film.
- Where was Joe Dancer: The Big Black Pill produced?
- Joe Dancer: The Big Black Pill was produced in United States of America.