Sharky's Machine (1981)

Nobody leans on Sharky's Machine.

Movie · Crime, Drama, Action, Thriller · 2h 2m · Rated 6.2/10 on TMDB · Released December 18, 1981

Overview

Police officer Tom Sharky gets busted back to working vice, where he happens upon a scandalous conspiracy involving a local politician. Sharky's new 'machine' gathers evidence while Sharky falls in love with a woman he has never met.

Directed by Burt Reynolds

Cast

• Burt Reynolds as Tom Sharky
• Rachel Ward as Domino
• Henry Silva as Billy Score
• Brian Keith as Papa
• Vittorio Gassman as Victor Scorelli
• Charles Durning as Lt. Friscoe
• Earl Holliman as Donald Hotchkins
• Bernie Casey as Arch
• Richard Libertini as Nosh
• Darryl Hickman as Smiley
• Joseph Mascolo as Joe Tipps
• Tony King as Kitten Holmes

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