The Human Factor

The Human Factor

...Every 24 hours an American family will be killed by radical assassins...if the CIA, FBI and police can't stop it...the human factor will!

R 1975 · 95 min · ★ 5.8 · Action, Thriller

After his family is brutally murdered for an unknown reason, a computer engineer sets out to find those responsible.

Directed by Edward Dmytryk · Written by Thomas Hunter

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