Movie

Top of the Heap

“His rage was the illness of the times!”

★ 5.9(15)19721h 30m

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Good to know

Director: Christopher St. John
Release date: 1972-06-02
Runtime: 1h 30m
Language: English
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Studio: St. John Unlimited

Top of the Heap — trailer

About Top of the Heap

Top of the Heap is a 1972 movie in the Crime and Drama genres, directed by Christopher St. John, starring Christopher St. John, Paula Kelly and Florence St. Peter. It has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes. It holds an average rating of 5.9/10 from 15 viewers. Below you can see where to watch Top of the Heap in France — across streaming, rental and purchase options — along with the full cast, trailer and viewer reviews.

Synopsis

A Black cop is pushed over the edge when he is passed over for a promotion, leading him on a violent personal crusade against criminals punctuated by feverish psychedelic dream visions.

Cast

Christopher St. John

George Lattimer

Paula Kelly

Black Chick

Florence St. Peter

Viola Lattimer

Ingeborg Sørensen

Nurse Swenson

Almeria Quinn

Valerie Lattimer

Allen Garfield

Taxi Driver

Marilyn Wirt

Nurse

Anne Mason

Walsh's Secretary

Maria Lennard

Reporter

Mayrita Varna

Reporter

Beatrice Webster

George's Mother

Essie McSwine

African Dancer

Themes & keywords

blaxploitation cinemaastronautfantasy sequenceanger

Frequently asked questions

Where can I watch Top of the Heap in France?+

Top of the Heap is not currently listed on any streaming, rental or purchase service in France. Availability changes often, so check back or switch your region.

Is Top of the Heap on Netflix?+

Top of the Heap is not on Netflix in France right now.

How long is Top of the Heap?+

Top of the Heap has a runtime of 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).

Who stars in Top of the Heap?+

Top of the Heap stars Christopher St. John, Paula Kelly, Florence St. Peter, Ingeborg Sørensen and Almeria Quinn.

When did Top of the Heap come out?+

Top of the Heap is a 1972 movie directed by Christopher St. John.

What genre is Top of the Heap?+

Top of the Heap is Crime and Drama film.

Who directed Top of the Heap?+

Top of the Heap was directed by Christopher St. John.