Banyon 1971
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SplatMiles C. Banyon is a private investigator in 1930s Los Angeles. In this TV movie—which served as the pilot episode for the short-lived TV show—Banyon's new client, a young woman, is found dead in his office...shot with his own gun.
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All 5 Videos & 245 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
as Miles C. Banyon
as Lieutenant Pete Cordova
as Lee Jennings
as Diane Jennings
as Harry Sprague
as Peggy Revere
as Ruth Sprague
as Victor Pappas
as Irene Fortolla
as Eddie Dolan
Director:
Writer:
Ed Adamson
Stars:
Robert Forster, Darren McGavin, José Ferrer, Anjanette Comer, Herb Edelman, Hermione Gingold, Leslie Parrish, Ray Danton, Deidre Daniels, Stanley Adams,
Genres:
Crime,Drama,Mystery,TV Movie
Release Date:
1971 (U.S.A)
Run Time:
100 min
MMPA Rating:
None
Critics Reviews
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“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”
“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”
“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”
“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”
“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”
“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”
“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”
Audience Reviews
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Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.
Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.
My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!
im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!
Cast & Crew of
Banyon
Directors & Credit Writers
Credit Writers
EA
Cast
as Miles C. Banyon
as Lieutenant Pete Cordova
as Lee Jennings
as Diane Jennings
as Harry Sprague
as Peggy Revere
as Ruth Sprague
as Victor Pappas
as Irene Fortolla
as Eddie Dolan
as Joan
as Sonny Arnheim
as David
as Mr. Clayton
as Billy
as Linda Hayden
as Willie Douglas
as Lou Moran
as Dr. Greenbaum
as Doorman
as Elderly Waitress
as Mrs. Fontaine
as Mechanical Man
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