C.A.T. Squad | |
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Genre | Action Drama |
Written by | Gerald Petievich |
Directed by | William Friedkin |
Starring | Joseph Cortese Jack Youngblood Steve James |
Music by | Ennio Morricone |
Country of origin | United States |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Executive producer | William Friedkin |
Producers | Cynthia Chvatal David Salven |
Production locations | Montréal Mexicali, Baja California Norte, Mexico |
Cinematography | Robert D. Yeoman |
Editors | Bud S. Smith M. Scott Smith |
Running time | 97 minutes |
Production company | NBC Productions |
Original release | |
Network | NBC |
Release | July 27, 1986 |
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C.A.T. Squad (also titled Stalking Danger) is a 1986 television film starring Joseph Cortese, Jack Youngblood, Steve James, Bradley Whitford, and Barry Corbin. It is directed by William Friedkin and written by Gerald Petievich, who had collaborated on To Live and Die in L.A. the previous year. The original score was composed by Ennio Morricone.
The film follows the titular squad, an elite black ops unit, investigating a terrorist plot to sabotage a NATO defense project. It aired on NBC on July 27, 1986. It was followed by a sequel, C.A.T. Squad: Python Wolf, in 1988.