P.J.

P.J. (1968)

Reluctant New York City private eye P.J. Detweiler is hired as a bodyguard to protect Maureen Preble, the mistress of shady millionaire William Orbison. In truth, Orbison plans a deadly intrigue in which P.J. is to play a central part. Meanwhile, complications ensue as P.J. gradually falls in love with Maureen.

Data de estreia
1968-03-27
TMDB
5.7 / 10 (15)
Duração
1 h 49 min
Géneros
Ação, Drama, Mistério, Crime
Realizador
John Guillermin

Elenco

Curiosidades

  • Filmado em: Nova Iorque

P.J. is a 1968 American neo-noir mystery film directed by John Guillermin and starring George Peppard.

Production

The film was originally called Criss Cross. George Peppard's casting was announced in November 1966. John Guillermin agreed to direct shortly afterwards. In January 1967, Gayle Hunnicutt was cast as the female lead Maureen Preble. She made the film under a non-exclusive two-picture deal with Universal.

Filming started in January 1967. It was reported that Peppard's earnings for four films he made for Universal—this, Tobruk, Rough Night in Jericho, and What's So Bad About Feeling Good?—came to $1.6 million plus percentages. Raymond Burr and Peppard purportedly clashed at first but then got along. The film's title was changed to New Face in Hell then in September 1967, the title was changed from New Face in Hell to PJ. One scene has P.J.

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