Night of the Juggler
Night of the Juggler is a 1980 American neo-noir thriller film starring James Brolin.
Plot
Sean Boyd, a former cop, aligns with Maria, a street smart young clerk from the New York City dog pound, on a search for his daughter, who is kidnapped by Gus Soltic, a psychopath, after being mistaken for the daughter of a wealthy real estate developer that he blames for the deterioration of his once beloved South Bronx childhood neighborhood. His search is met with obstacles as he runs afoul of the police in his pursuit, including a corrupt former colleague bent on revenge against him. Meanwhile, the kidnapper is ready to kill anybody, including his young hostage, unless his ransom demands are met.Cast
- James Brolin as Sean Boyd
- Cliff Gorman as Gus Soltic
- Richard S. Castellano as Lieutenant Tonelli
- Julie Carmen as Maria
- Linda Miller as Barbara Boyd
- Abby Bluestone as Kathy Boyd
- Barton Heyman as The Preacher
- Dan Hedaya as Sergeant Barnes
- Sully Boyar as Larry, The Dog Catcher
- Mandy Patinkin as Allesandro, The Cabbie
- Marco St. John as Hampton Richmond Clayton