"They're back - tougher than ever!" 30 March 1978 Drama, Action, Thriller 104 mins
Second theatrical spin-off from the popular 1970's police series. Regan and Carter head a Flying Squad investigation into a series of bank raids by a team of well-armed villains who are flying in from the continent.
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John Thaw as Det. Insp. Jack Regan
Dennis Waterman as Det. Sgt. George Carter
Denholm Elliott as Ex-Det. Chief Superintendent Jupp
Nigel Hawthorne as Det. Chief Insp. Dilke
Ken Hutchison as Hill
Anna Gaël as Mrs Hill
Derrick O'Connor as Llewellyn
Georgina Hale as Switchboard Girl
Brian Hall as Haughton
James Warrior as Jellyneck
Barry Stanton as Big John
John Alkin as Tom Daniels
Frederick Treves as McKyle
Guy Standeven as Logan
Johnny Shannon as Harry
Clifford Kershaw as Gloria's Father
United Kingdom 30 March 1978
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