Trouble Man
Director: Ivan Dixon
Actors: Robert Hooks, Paul Winfield, Ralph Waite
PlotMr. T is a suave and streetwise private detective operating in the tough neighborhoods of Los Angeles. Known for his flashy wardrobe and knack for solving problems, he becomes a go-to figure for those in need of help. When a local pool hall owner approaches him regarding escalating trouble in the area, Mr. T soon finds himself caught in a web of deceit. Gangs are vying for control, and tensions soar as violent incidents increase. Mr. T senses bigger machinations at work and realizes he must dig deeper into the criminal underworld to uncover the true mastermind pulling the strings.
As Mr. T investigates further, he encounters a mix of allies and foes, each with their own hidden agendas. His investigation leads him through a labyrinth of corruption and betrayal, as he gets closer to uncovering the sinister plot that has stirred up chaos in his community. He employs his keen instincts, resourcefulness, and physical prowess to stay one step ahead of his adversaries. The stakes grow higher, and Mr. T must navigate this treacherous landscape with caution if he hopes to restore order and save those caught in the crossfire. With danger mounting, he prepares for a showdown that will test his resolve and determine the fate of his neighborhood.
Writers: John D.F. Black
Release Date: 14 Apr 1973
Runtime: 99 min
Rating: R
Country: United States
Language: English
Physical Media Reviews
Trouble Man
Blu-ray Review
Score: 43
Though slow-burning and predictable, 'Trouble Man' is elevated by committed performances, groovy scoring, and a commendable Blu-ray A/V presentation.