The MacKintosh Man

The MacKintosh Man

Only MacKintosh can save them now - and MacKintosh is dead!

PG 1973 · 99 min · ★ 6.1 · Thriller

A member of British Intelligence assumes a fictitious criminal identity and allows himself to be caught, imprisoned, and freed in order to infiltrate a spy organization and expose a traitor; only, someone finds him out and exposes him to the gang...

Directed by John Huston · Written by Walter Hill

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