A hard-boiled London detective, a string of grisly murders, and a killer with a notorious nickname.
THE BULLET MACHINE
An Ex-Cop Tangles With an Ex-Hooker! It's One Big Kiss-Off!
Ex-policeman and now private detective Harry Clegg is hired by wealthy businessman Lord Cruickshank to investigate a death-threat letter he has received, which leads to a string of murders, some by Clegg himself.
The Bullet Machine is a 1970 United Kingdom crime drama directed by Lindsay Shonteff about detective Harry Clegg, who is hired to investigate a death threat and uncovers a tangled web of murder and deception.
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Why Cult
Set in the grimy underbelly of London, the film delivers a distinctly British spin on hard-boiled detective stories.
Gillian Grant plays Suzy the Slag, easily one of the decade's most notorious monikers for a silver screen femme fatale.
Harry Clegg isn’t your typical clean-cut detective—he leaves his own trail of bodies while investigating, blurring the lines of justice.
This independent film leans into low-budget edge, offering a raw, unpolished take on the crime genre straight from the UK.
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What is The Bullet Machine about? +
The Bullet Machine follows private detective Harry Clegg as he investigates a death threat for a wealthy businessman, uncovering a series of murders linked to a notorious prostitute.
When was The Bullet Machine released? +
The Bullet Machine was released in 1970.
Who directed The Bullet Machine? +
The Bullet Machine was directed by Lindsay Shonteff.
How long is The Bullet Machine? +
The Bullet Machine runs for 87 minutes.
What genre is The Bullet Machine? +
The Bullet Machine is a crime drama.
Where can I watch The Bullet Machine? +
You can watch The Bullet Machine on SassyFlix.