Movie: The Bait

Top 10 Billed Cast

Donna Mills
Donna Mills

Tracy Fleming

Michael Constantine
Michael Constantine

Captain Gus Maryk

William Devane
William Devane

Earl Stokey

Arlene Golonka
Arlene Golonka

Liz Fowler

June Lockhart
June Lockhart

Nora

Noam Pitlik
Noam Pitlik

Solomon

Thalmus Rasulala
Thalmus Rasulala

Eddie Nugent

Gianni Russo
Gianni Russo

Gianni Ruggeri

Brioni Farrell
Brioni Farrell

Denise

Brad Savage
Brad Savage

Mickey

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  • Overview

    Tracy Fleming is a widowed police officer, with a young son, who has risen to the role of plainclothes operative. After six women have been raped and killed, Fleming agrees to go undercover in an effort to make herself a target for the killer. The climax places her in a life-and-death struggle with the killer.

  • Release Date

    1973-03-13

  • Average

    6.5

  • Rating:

    3.3 starts
  • Tagline

    The Hunter becomes the Hunted!

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    English
  • Keywords

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