The Choirboys
“Don't look for these guys in church.”
Synopsis
A group of Los Angeles cops decide to take off some of the pressures of their jobs by engaging in various forms of after-hours debauchery.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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The Choirboys 1977 TV trailer #2
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-02-15
Top Cast
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Charles Durning
Spermwhale Whalen
Louis Gossett Jr.
Calvin Motts
Perry King
Baxter Slate
Clyde Kusatsu
Francis Tanaguchi
Stephen Macht
Spencer Van Moot
Tim McIntire
Roscoe Rules
Randy Quaid
Dean Proust
Chuck Sacci
'Father' Sartino
Don Stroud
Sam Lyles
James Woods
Harold Bloomguard
Burt Young
Scuzzi
Cheryl Smith
Tammy
Claire Brennen
Carolina Moon
Bob Minor
Hod carrier 2
Dimitri Logothetis
Card Player
John Steadman
Odello
Susanne Zenor
Blonde
Robert Webber
Deputy Chief Riggs
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 23, 1977
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Robert Aldrich
- Screenplay & Story
- Joseph Wambaugh, Christopher Knopf
- Original Score
- Frank De Vol
- Original Title
- The Choirboys
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Production Studios
- Airone Productions, Lorimar Motion Pictures, Universal Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Robert Aldrich
Joseph Wambaugh, Christopher Knopf
Frank De Vol
Joseph F. Biroc
Irving Rosenblum, William Martin, Maury Winetrobe
Lee Rich, Mark Damon, Pietro Bregni, Merv Adelson, Mario Bregni
Department Leadership Roster
Joseph Wambaugh
Screenplay
Robert Aldrich
Director
Christopher Knopf
Screenplay
Lee Rich
Producer
Irving Rosenblum
Editor
William Martin
Editor
Thomas S. Dawson
Costume Design
Yvonne Kubis
Costume Design
Maury Winetrobe
Editor
Joseph F. Biroc
Director of Photography
Merv Adelson
Producer
Bill Kenney
Production Design
Frank De Vol
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
R: Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.
Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Choirboys
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Choirboys about?
A group of Los Angeles cops decide to take off some of the pressures of their jobs by engaging in various forms of after-hours debauchery.
Who directed The Choirboys?
The Choirboys was directed by Robert Aldrich.
Who stars in The Choirboys?
The principal cast of The Choirboys includes Charles Durning, Louis Gossett Jr., Perry King, Clyde Kusatsu, Stephen Macht.
When was The Choirboys released and how long is it?
The Choirboys was released in 1977 with a total runtime of 1h 59m.
Who composed the musical score for The Choirboys?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Choirboys was composed by Frank De Vol.
Is The Choirboys based on a book or true story?
The Choirboys is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Joseph Wambaugh".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Choirboys?
The Choirboys holds official age classifications: DE: 18 (FSK 18 — Restricted to adults 18 and older.); GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.); US: R (Restricted — Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian.).