


Sharky's Machine at a glance
Sharky's Machine is a 1981 crime and drama film, running 2h 2m. Its current release status is “Released”. Age rating: 18 in the United Kingdom.
In the United Kingdom it is listed on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Sky Store.
Rated 18 in the United Kingdom — intended for adults. Expect the themes and content that rating covers.
All key facts8
- Type
- Feature film
- Released
- 1981-12-18
- Runtime
- 2h 2m
- Genres
- Crime, Drama, Action, Thriller
- Director
- Burt Reynolds
- Original language
- English
- Status
- Released
- TMDB rating
- 6.2 / 10 · 120 votes
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Availability
Where to watch in the United Kingdom
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Synopsis
Feature filmPolice officer Tom Sharky gets busted back to working vice, where he happens upon a scandalous conspiracy involving a local politician. Sharky's new 'machine' gathers evidence while Sharky falls in love with a woman he has never met.
Cast
14 names
Burt ReynoldsTom Sharky
Rachel WardDomino
Henry SilvaBilly Score
Brian KeithPapa
Vittorio GassmanVictor Scorelli
Charles DurningLt. Friscoe
Earl HollimanDonald Hotchkins
Bernie CaseyArch
Richard LibertiniNosh
Darryl HickmanSmiley
Joseph MascoloJoe Tipps
Tony KingKitten Holmes
John FiedlerBarrett
Carol LocatellMabelQuestions about Sharky's Machine
Quick answersWhere can I watch Sharky's Machine in the United Kingdom?
In the United Kingdom, Sharky's Machine is listed on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Sky Store, YouTube, Apple TV Store, Amazon Video. Use the country selector above the facts to see another market — streaming rights differ by country.
Is Sharky's Machine suitable for children?
Sharky's Machine is rated 18 in the United Kingdom. That rating covers the themes and content levels set by the local classifier, so use it together with your own judgement for younger viewers.
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What is Sharky's Machine about?
Police officer Tom Sharky gets busted back to working vice, where he happens upon a scandalous conspiracy involving a local politician. Sharky's new 'machine' gathers evidence while Sharky falls in love with a woman he has never met.
How long is Sharky's Machine?
Sharky's Machine runs for 2h 2m. The certification and runtime come from TMDB and can differ by region.
Can I watch the Sharky's Machine trailer?
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