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Tomcats (1977): Cast

Tomcats (1977) movie poster

Tomcats is a 1977 drama thriller directed by Harry Kerwin, starring Chris Mulkey as Cullen Garrett, Tom Wright and William Kerwin. It runs 1 hour 23 minutes.

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Tomcats (1977) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 23m (83 min)
Director
Harry Kerwin
Genres
Drama , Thriller , Crime
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Tomcats About?

The premise of Tomcats without spoilers.

Four reckless, twenty‑one‑year‑old white men go on a violent spree, raping and murdering a young waitress. Although they are arrested, a legal technicality lets them walk free. Driven by grief, the brother of one victim takes the law into his own hands, hunting down each thug himself.

Tomcats Themes & Keywords

· 17 tags
  • rape
  • rape and revenge
  • female nudity
  • murder
  • vigilante
  • brother
  • shootout
  • beach
  • nudity
  • gang
  • drugs
  • student
+5 more
  • magnum44
  • violence
  • trial
  • revenge
  • independent film
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Cast & crew

Tomcats Cast & Characters

Chris Mulkey leads the cast as Cullen Garrett, with Tom Wright as Old Man and William Kerwin as Detective Tom Garrett. Directed by Harry Kerwin; 30 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Tomcats

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From the director

More from Harry Kerwin

More films directed by Harry Kerwin: Cheering Section, God’s Bloody Acre, It’s a Revolution Mother and My Third Wife, George.

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Tomcats Also Known As

10 alternative titles, including “Avenged” and “Getting Even”.

Also known as
  • Avenged
  • Getting Even
  • Deadbeat
  • O Acerto de Contas
  • Le justicier solitaire
  • Kynikoi viastes kai dolofonoi
  • Midt mellom øynene
  • Selbstjustiz - Mein ist die Rache
  • Verkrachters Die Om De Wet Lachen
  • Selbstjustiz ...mein ist die Rache

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FAQ

Tomcats FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, director, cast and post-credit scenes of Tomcats, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Tomcats?

Tomcats runs 1 hour 23 minutes (83 minutes).

When was Tomcats released?

Tomcats was released on April 1, 1977.

Who directed Tomcats?

Tomcats was directed by Harry Kerwin.

More films by Harry Kerwin

Who is in the cast of Tomcats?

Tomcats stars Chris Mulkey as Cullen Garrett, Tom Wright as Old Man and William Kerwin as Detective Tom Garrett, among 30 credited actors.

Does Tomcats have a post-credit scene?

No. Tomcats has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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