They protect us from the enemy. But who protects us from them?
Synopsis
The Killer Elite (1975) centers on a veteran private intelligence operative who rebuilds his career after a betrayal leaves him seriously injured and professionally sidelined. Assigned to protect an influential Japanese political leader from a rival organization, he becomes entangled in shifting alliances, corporate rivalries, and a dangerous conspiracy that forces him to confront his former partner. Combining action thriller, conspiracy drama, and espionage elements, the film explores loyalty, revenge, corruption, and survival through hard-edged action and Sam Peckinpah’s distinctive visual style.
Selected disc options for The Killer Elite
| Extras | Scorpion BD-A/US/OOP 2021 | Twilight Time BD-ALL/US/OOP 2014 | Imprint BD-ALL/AU/OOP 2022 | MGM DVD-1/US/OOP 1999 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audio Commentary by Mike Siegel | has extra | |||
| Audio Commentary by Nick Redman, Paul Seydor and Garner Simmons | has extra | has extra | has extra | |
| Passion and Poetry: Sam’s Killer Elite | has extra | has extra | ||
| San Francisco Plays Itself - Video Essay by Daniel Kremer | has extra | |||
| Passion and Poetry: Peckinpah Anecdotes | has extra | |||
| Interview with Kim Newman | has extra | |||
| Interview with Actor Bo Hopkins | has extra | |||
| Interview with Elaine Bowerbank | has extra | |||
| Interview with Production Assistant Katy Haber | has extra | |||
| Stage ’67: “Noon Wine” - With Optional Commentary by Nick Redman, Paul Seydor and Garner Simmons | has extra | |||
| Stills Gallery [Imprint] | has extra | |||
| Stills Gallery [Twilight Time] | has extra | |||
| Isolated Score | has extra | has extra | ||
| Theatrical Trailer | has extra | has extra | has extra | has extra |
| TV Spots | has extra | has extra | has extra | |
| Radio Spots | has extra | has extra | has extra |
Notes
- Twilight Time’s Blu-ray includes an 8-page booklet with writing by Julie Kirgo.
- MGM’s DVD includes an 8-page booklet.
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